Re: jdbg.exe- virus or not?

From: Sadie (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 05/16/04


Date: Sun, 16 May 2004 10:47:51 -0700

Yes,but Fakemail,

It's only a matter of time before someone takes advantage
of the fact that everyone thinks "oh..not that old
chestnut" and actually DOES write a virus named
jdbgmgr.exe.

It'll appear on hundreds of systems,and we'll be
saying:"Ah,forget it.It's the oldest hoax out".

Sadie
>-----Original Message-----
>
><schismtp@hotmail.com> schreef in bericht
>news:d9f401c43b5d$72b8d690$a401280a@phx.gbl...
>> I recently got an e-mail from a reliable source (with
>> confirmation of it actually coming from that person)
that
>> stated that a file that may or may not be on my
computer
>> could contain a virus. THe host file name was
>> jdbgmgr.exe. Now I found two files of that name. In
the
>> message, the person stated that the virus had a Teddy
>> Bear icon, which I did find. My question is, is this
an
>> actual virus or someone playing a prank?
>> Thank you for any help.
>
>Do we keep te get this question forever?
>http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/hoax.html
>Look for the file in the list.
>
>
>.
>



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