Virus Alert! (This is for real - I found it in my 'puter! Yikes!)

[Brian Lawson]

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David, Hello!! did you not get that it is a HOAX, you just deleted a =
windows file!

Brian



  ----- Original Message -----=20
  From: Piannaman@aol.com=20
  To: joegarrett@earthlink.net ; pianotech@ptg.org=20
  Sent: Friday, July 25, 2003 8:13 AM
  Subject: Re: Virus Alert! (This is for real - I found it in my 'puter! =
Yikes!)


  Hi Joe,=20

  I found it too, and deleted the little bugger.  Thanks for the =
easy-to-follow instructions.=20

  Dave Stahl=20

  In a message dated 7/24/03 8:29:02 AM Pacific Daylight Time, =
joegarrett@earthlink.net writes:=20





    I CHECKED MY FILES AND DID FIND THIS VIRUS.  PLEASE FOLLOW THE =
PROCEDURE=20
    BELOW AND DELETE THE FILE. ----- Original Message -----=20


    From: J & A Zolotor=20
    To: azolotor@aaahawk.com=20
    Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2003 8:37 PM=20
    Subject: IMPORTANT VIRUS MESSAGE=20


    I CHECKED MY FILES AND DID GET THIS VIRUS. PLEASE FOLLOW THE =
PROCEDURE BELOW=20
    AND DELETE THE FILE.=20



    SORRY=20



    AARON=20









    Unfortunately, a virus has been passed on to me by a contact. My =
address=20
    book was infected.=20



    Since you are in my address book, there is a good chance you will =
find it in=20
    your computer too. The virus (called jdbgmgr.exe) is not detected by =
Norton=20
    or McAfee antivirus systems. The virus sits quietly for 14 days =
before=20
    damaging the system.=20



    It is sent automatically by messenger and by the address book, =
whether or=20
    not you sent e-mail to your contacts.=20



    Here's how to check for the virus and how to get rid of it:=20



    YOU MUST DO THIS.=20



    1. Go to start, Find or search option.=20



    2. In the file folder option, type the name jdbgmgr.exe=20



    3. Be sure you search your C: drive and all subfolders and any other =
drives=20
    you may have.=20



    4. Click "find now" or "search".=20



    5. The Virus has a Teddy Bear icon with the name jdbgmgr.exe DO NOT =
OPEN IT!=20





    6. Go to Edit! (on the menu bar) and choose "select all" to =
highlight the=20
    file without opening it.=20



    7. Now go to File (on the menu bar) and select delete. It will then =
go to=20
    the Recycle Bin.=20



    8. IF YOU FIND THE VIRUS YOU MUST CONTACT ALL THE PEOPLE IN YOUR=20



    ADDRESS=20



    BOOK, SO THEY CAN ERADICATE IT IN THEIR OWN ADDRESS BOOKS.=20



    To Do This:=20



    a) Open a new e-mail message=20



    b) Click the icon of the address book next to the "TO"=20



    c) Highlight every name and add to "BCC" (which means blind copy)=20



    d) Copy this message and paste to e-mail=20



    Many apologies for this, but like you I was a potential victim=20









    Joe Garrett, RPT, (Oregon)=20

    Been There, Didn't Like It, So I'm Here To Stay! [G}=20





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