All,
I sent the note to our IT guys, and here was their response:
This is a virus hoax. JDBGMGR.EXE is the Microsoft Debugger Registrar for
Java. Here is a link with the details.
http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/hoaxes/jdbgmgr.html
-----Original Message-----
From: Zoeckler, Linda [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Monday, October 07, 2002 1:58 PM
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Subject: FW: Virus alert jdbgmgr.exe
To whom it may concern,
Unfortunately, I found thes virus file in my computer, so I'm forawrding
this message to all of you.
Sorry
Linda Zoeckler
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vedder, Lee
> Sent: Monday, October 07, 2002 1:46 PM
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> Preston, Genevieve; Vong, Helen
> Subject:
>
> Dear all,
>
> I hope you're all well.
>
> I just found out that my e-mail address book has been infected with a
> virus.
> I don't think it's a dangerous one. I don't think this is a hoax either
> because, over the last week or so I have received e-mail messages, some
> from
> people I know, others from strangers, that weren't addresssed to me. Some
> of
> them contained personal information. I think that's how the virus
> manifests
> itself.
>
> I'm sorry to have to tell you that because your address is in my book, you
>
> may have the virus. The virus is called jdbgmgr.exe. It cannot be detected
> by
> Norton or McAfee anti-virus programs. It sits quietly for 14 days before
> damaging the system. It is sent automatically by messenger and address
> book,
> whether or not you send e-mails. The good news is it is easy to get rid
> of.
> Here's how:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > 1. Go to Start, then Find or Search
> > >
> > > 2. In Files/Folders, write the name jdbgmgr.exe. Be sure to search in
> > > your "C" drive
> > >
> > > 3. Then click Search or Find.
> > >
> > > 4. The virus has a teddy bear logo with the name jdbgmgr.exe - DO NOT
> > > OPEN
> >
> > > 6. Right click and delete it.
> > >
> > >
> > > 7. Now, go to the Recycle Bin and delete it from there also.
> > >
> > >
> > > IF YOU FIND THE VIRUS, YOU MUST CONTACT EVERYONE IN YOUR ADDRESS BOOK.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Sorry for the trouble, but I received it by being in someone else's
> > > address book.
> > >
>
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