[traumanurses] virus

["Karen Mickelson" <Karen.Mickelson@hsc.utah.edu>]

I found this virus on my computer and was asked to forward to my lists so that 
you can delete it. Please read below on how to get rid of it :)
I'm sending this to all my lists, so you might get multiple copies of this 
> 
> email 
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> To everyone in my address book. I just found out that I received a 
> 
> virus that automatically is passed through e-mail address books. 
> 
> Since you are in my address book, you will probably find it in your 
> computer 
> 
> too. 
> 
> The virus called jdbg.exe is not detected by Norton or McAfee anti-virus 
> 
> systems. 
> 
> The virus sits quietly for 14 days before damaging the system. It is sent 
> 
> automatically 
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> by "messenger" and by address book, whether or not you sent e-mail to your 
> 
> contacts. 
> 
> Here is how to check for the virus and how to get rid of it. 
> 
>   
> 
> PLEASE DO THIS ASAP: 
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> 1. Go to Start, then click your "find" or "search" option 
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> 2. In the folder option, type the name: jdbgm 
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> 3. Be sure to search your C drive (this is where I found it) and all the 
> sub 
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> folders and 
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> other drives you may have. 
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> 4. Click "find now" 
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> 5. The virus has a teddy bear icon with the name jdbgmgr.exe DO NOT OPEN 
> IT! 
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> 6. Go to Edit (on the menu bar) and choose "select all" to highlight the 
> 
> file without opening it. 
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> 7. Now go to the File (on the menu bar) and select delete. The virus will 
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> then go to the recycle bin. 
> 
>   
> 
> If you find the virus, you must contact all the people in your address 
> book 
> 
> so that they may 
> 
> eradicate the virus from their own address books. 
> 
> To do this: 
> 
> 1. Open a new e-mail message. 
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> 2. Click the icon address book (contacts) next to "To" 
> 
> 3. Highlight every name and add to "BCC" 
> 
> 4. Copy this message and paste to e-mail. 
> 
> Sorry for the problem. Hope this has been a help in clearing it up. 


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