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[HANASHIR:12217] from Rebekah-please check, you're in my address book & may have a virus!









Hey everyone...I'm sorry if you've received this already but someone sent me this to check for a virus she sent by accident and I DID have it on my hard drive.  I don't know anything about computers and viruses but I think it would be safest to check and delete it if you do have it.

-Rebekah

>Please check your computer for the following virus that may have been sent to
>you. A friends address book had been infected by a virus and it was passed on
>to my computer. My address book in turn has been infected. The virus is
>called (jdbgmgr.exe) is not detected by Norton or McAfee anti virus systems.
>The virus sits quietly for 14 days before damaging the system. Its sent
>automatically by messenger and by the address book whether or not you send
>emails to your contacts. Here's how to check for the virus and how to get rid
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> >3. be sure to search your C: and any other drives you have
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> >4. click "find now"
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> >5. The virus has a teddy bear icon with the name jdbgmgr.exe
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> >6. go to edit: choose "select all" to highlight the file without opening it
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> >7. now go to file and select "delete". it will go to your recycle bin
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> >8. go to your recycle bin and delete it there as well.
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> >IF YOU FIND THE VIRUS YOU MUST CONTACT ALL PEOPLE IN YOUR ADDRESS BOOK SO
>THEY CAN ERADICATE IT IN THEIR OWN ADDRESS BOOKS. SORRY ABOUT THIS. I'M SURE
>EVERYONE IN THE ADDRESS BOOK WILL HAVE IT
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> >TO DO THIS OPEN NEW EMAIL MESSAGE, CLICK THE ICONOF THE ADDRESS BOOK, CLICK
>EVERY NAME AND CLICK ADD. COPY THIS MESSAGE, ENTER SUBJECT, PASTE TO MAIL,
>SEND.
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