Re: e-mail about virus that claims Norton or McAfee doesn't detect
From: Paul E Larson (whistler@twcny.rr.com)
Date: 11/24/02
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From: Paul E Larson <whistler@twcny.rr.com> Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2002 05:45:36 GMT
"r rodman" <rodmanhi@juno.com> wrote in news:12f3601c29351$2b3a4bb0
$8af82ecf@TK2MSFTNGXA03:
> I am wondering if this is a hoax. When I followed the
> directions in this email message (found below) and sent
> the jdbgmgr.exe file to my recycle bin, a Windows message
> appeared saying that the file was essential to Windows
> 2000 Pro and that I must now reinstall the file from my
> CDs.
> Could this be a real very cleverly designed virus, or is
> it just a joke someone is sending around to crash
> operating systems?
http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/hoaxes/jdbgmgr.html
1 - Makes sure your antivirus software is up to date.
2 - Write 100x - "I will use <insert search engine name>. I willn't believe
any emails without verifiable references that tell me to do X!"
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