Apologies - Virus was a hoax

[Prashant Shah]

Hi,   My sincere apologies for my e-mail. I have received e-mail from many of you indicating that the virus is an hoax.   I have reproduced below instructions (from an e-mail I received) for corrective action if the JDBGMGR.EXE was deleted erroneously.   My apologies once again.   Regards Prashant ==============================================================================================   The JDBGMGR.EXE file is a legit Windows operating system file.  This email message is just a HOAX. JDBGMGR.EXE is the Microsoft Debugger Registrar for Java. This application is only useful for Java developers and does not need to be restored on other user's systems. In the event that this file has already been deleted and you need to restore it, see the Removal Instructions below for instructions. It uses this icon: In the event that JDBGMGR.EXE was deleted erroneously, the following method may be used to restore the file from backup (see additional information from Microsoft: -- Windows 95 Instructions -- 1) Click START - RUN 2) Type: EXTRACT /A C:\WINDOWS\OPTIONS\CABS\WIN95_09.CAB JDBGMGR.EXE /L C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM and hit ENTER NOTE: The location of the CAB files may vary. If this does not work for you, try using your Windows CD-ROM path (ie. D:\Win95). -- End Windows 95 Instructions -- -- Windows 98 Instructions -- Information on using the System File Checker to restore files 1) Click START - RUN, type SFC and hit ENTER 2) In the "Specify the system file you would like to restore" field, type C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\JDBGMGR.EXE and hit ENTER 3) In the RESTORE FROM field, type in the path to your WINDOWS CAB files (ie. C:\WINDOWS\OPTIONS\CABS) (ie. D:\WIN98 where D is the drive letter assigned to your CD-ROM) 4) Click OK and continue with the restore function -- End Windows 98 Instructions -- -- Windows NT 4 Instructions -- See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article - Q322993 -- End Windows NT 4 Instructions -- -- Windows ME Instructions -- Information on using the System File Checker to restore files 1) Click START - RUN, type MSCONFIG and hit ENTER 2) Click the Extract Files button 3) In the "Specify the system file you would like to restore" field, type C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\JDBGMGR.EXE and hit ENTER 4) In the RESTORE FROM field, type in the path to your WINDOWS CAB files (ie. C:\WINDOWS\OPTIONS\INSTALL) 5) Click OK and continue with the restore function -- End Windows ME Instructions -- -- Windows 2000 Instructions -- 1) Click START - RUN, type expand d:\i386\jdbgmgr.ex_ %windir%\system32 and hit ENTER Note: this assumes that D: is your CD-ROM drive, and that you have the Windows2000 CD-ROM in the drive. If this is not the case, d:\i386 should be replaced with the path to your i386 directory. -- End Windows 2000 Instructions -- -- Windows XP Instructions -- Information on using the System File Checker to restore files 1) Click START - RUN, type MSCONFIG and hit ENTER 2) Click the Expand File... button 3) In the "File to restore" field, type %WinDir%\SYSTEM32\JDBGMGR.EXE and hit ENTER 4) In the RESTORE FROM field, type in the path to your WINDOWS CAB files. This may vary from machine to machine. It may be on a local drive, network drive, or CD-ROM (ie. C:\WINDOWS\OPTIONS\INSTALL) 5) In the Save File in field, type in %WinDir%\SYSTEM32. 6) Click OK and continue with the restore function -- End Windows XP Instructions -- --- The WEDI SNIP listserv to which you are subscribed is not moderated. The discussions on this listserv therefore represent the views of the individual participants, and do not necessarily represent the views of the WEDI Board of Directors nor WEDI SNIP. 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