> A virus has been passed on to me by one of my contacts. My address book has > in turn been infected. Since you are in my address book, there is a good > chance you will find it on your computer too. I followed the directions > below and eradicated the virus easily. Sorry for the > inconvenience. The virus (called jdbgmgr.exe)is NOT detected by Norton or > McAfee anti-virus' > systems. The virus sits quietly for 14 days before damaging the system. > It is sent automatically by messenger and by the address book > , whether or not you sent e-mails to your contacts. Here's how to check for > the virus and how to get rid of it.. YOU MUST DO THIS > I found the teddy bear virus in my C drive 1. go to Start, Find or Search > option 2. In the file/folders option, the name:jdbgmgr.exe. Be sure you > search your C: drive and all sub folders > and any other drives you may have.4 Click the "Find Now" 5. The virus has a > teddy bear icon with the name jdbgmgr.exe DO NOT OPEN IT!! 6 Go to edit(on > the menu bar) choose "Select all" > to highlight the file without opening it .7. Now go to file (on the menu > bar)and select delete. It will then go to Recycle Bin 8.Go to the Recycle > Bin and delete it there as well. > IF YOU FIND THE VIRUS,YOU MUST CONTACT ALL THE PEOPLE IN YOUR ADDRESS BOOK > SO THAT THEY CAN ERADICATE IT FROM THEIR OWN ADDRESS BOOKS. > To do this, a) open a new e-mail message b) Click the icon of the address > book next to the "TO" > Highlight every name and add to "BCC" d) Copy this message ....enter subject > ... paste to e-mail... send > Always the same bad humor.
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