Re: Virus jdbgmgr.exe

From: aa (spamzapper@gmx.net)
Date: 03/31/03 

From: "aa" <spamzapper@gmx.net>
Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2003 16:46:42 +0100

"Colleen" <daisyjn@cox.net> wrote in message
news:03b401c2f79b$e48b9660$2f01280a@phx.gbl
>> -----Original Message-----
>> "Colleen" <daisyjon@cox.net> wrote in message
>> news:03a001c2f799$def6d310$a001280a@phx.gbl
>>> My friend e-mailed me that I should find the file
>>> jdbgmgr.exe as this will corrupt my computer and all
>>> computers that I have sent e-mails to. Instructions say to
>>> delete it and go to the recycle bin and delete it from
>>> there. Has anyone heard of this to be true?
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>
>> Hi Colleen
>>
>> It's a hoax...
>>
>> http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/jdbgmgr.exe.fil
>> e.hoax.html --
>> aa
>>
>>
>> .I've already delted it -- what do I do now? Will this affect my
>> computer?

It may not be a problem. Have a look at the 'Note' underneath the teddy bear
icon on the link I gave. 

--
aa

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