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Matthias Mansfeld <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 15 Oct 2002 10:55:20 +0200
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Don't panic. It should be a Hoax only.

Read perhaps at first (the link may be wrapped):

http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/jdbgmgr.exe.fi
le.hoax.html

Regards
Matthias Mansfeld

On 15 Oct 2002 at 8:27, [log in to unmask] wrote:

> Dear All
> I am very sorry about this.
>
> A friend's Address Book has been infected by a virus and it was passed
> on to my computer. My Address Book, in turn, has been infected. The
> virus (called dbgmgr.exe ) is not detected by Norton or McAfee
> anti-virus systems. The virus sits dormant for 14 days before damaging
> the system. It's sent automatically by messenger and by the address
> book, whether or not you sent e-mails to your contacts. Here is how to
> check for the virus and how to get rid of it.
[...]
> IF YOU FIND THIS VIRUS YOU MUST CONTACT ALL THE PEOPLE IN YOUR ADDRESS
> BOOK SO THAT THEY CAN ERADICATE IT IN THEIR OWN ADDRESS BOOKS. I AM
> EXTREMELY SORRY ABOUT THIS I'M SURE THAT AS I HAVE FOUND IT EVERYONE
> IN MY ADDRESS BOOK WILL HAVE IT AS WELL. To do this open new e-mail
> message Click the photo of address book next to "To" Click every name
> and add it to BCC Copy this message, enter Subject, paste to e-mail,
> send
[...]

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Matthias Mansfeld Elektronik
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Am Langhoelzl 11, 85540 Haar; Tel.: 089/4620 093-7, Fax: -8
Internet: http://www.mansfeld-elektronik.de

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