[LINK] Virus hoax involving jdbgmgr.exe file

[Ann Moffatt]

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hi people,

several of you have told me that the info i sent yesterday was a hoax.

see ref below. sorry!! i got the original info from a good source so =
didn't check.

better safe than sorry. these viruses etc. are a real pain!!

peace & love


"Virus hoax involving jdbgmgr.exe file

A new hoax hit the streets in mid-April. It comes in a form of an e-mail
urging the recipient to delete the jdbgmgr.exe virus (infected file) if =
such
a file is found on the recipient's system. jdbgmgr.exe is, in fact, a
standard file of the windows system (java debugger manager in the =
Microsoft
runtime Java engine). If you happened to delete this file, it may (and =
need
to) be restored by means of reinstallation of the Internet Explorer.

The author of the hoax is quite diligent. His hoax reads as follows =
(similar
variants are possible):"

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Ann Moffatt
EXoCaT Pty Ltd
49 Raintree Avenue
BURRUM HEADS QLD 4659
tel +61 (0) 7 4129 5796
fax +61 (0) 7 4129 5916
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