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(rshsdepot) RE: also...
Gary,
This is a hoax! Please do not send virus messages over the list=2E Virus=
es
cannot be sent over the list=2E
Jim
From the Symantec Corp website:
This is a hoax that, like the SULFNBK=2EEXE Warning hoax, tries to persuad=
e
you to delete a legitimate Windows file from your computer=2E The file tha=
t
the hoax refers to, Jdbgmgr=2Eexe, is the Microsoft Debugger Registrar for=
Java=2E It may be installed when you install Windows=2E
NOTE: Recent version of this hoax take advantage of the recent outbreak of=
the W32=2Ebugbear_@_mm worm, and the fact that the Jdbgmgr=2Eexe file that i=
s
mentioned in the hoax has a bear icon=2E The actual W32=2Ebugbear_@_mm worm =
file
is an =2Eexe file and does not have a bear icon=2E
The Windows Jdbgmgr=2Eexe file has a teddy bear icon as described in the h=
oax=2E
NOTE: If you have already deleted the Jdbgmgr=2Eexe file, in most cases, y=
ou
do not have to reinstall it=2E The following is quoted from the Microsoft
Knowledge Base article Virus Hoax: Microsoft Debugger Registrar for Java
(Jdbgmgr=2Eexe) Is Not a Virus (Q322993):
"The Microsoft Debugger Registrar for Java (Jdbgmgr=2Eexe) is only used by=
Microsoft Visual J++ 1=2E1 developers=2E
If you follow the e-mail message instructions and delete this file, you do=
not have to recover it unless you use Microsoft Visual J++ 1=2E1 to develo=
p
Java programs on Windows XP, Windows NT 4=2E0, Windows 98 Second Edition,
Windows 98, or Windows 95=2E"
Original Message:
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From: Gary LaPointe sglap3_@_lightlink=2Ecom
Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2003 15:55:50 -0500
To: Undisclosed-Recipient:@emerald=2Elightlink=2Ecom
Subject: also=2E=2E=2E
Also: At the same time, I ran a virus scan on my computer and found
nothing, so who knows? Sorry! Maybe you should check anyway=2E
GL
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