I had a strange message today that I had a virus in a certain file and
to delete it ... it said that NAV would not detect it ... it was
called jdbgmgr.exe ... is it really a virus?
Thanks for the help ..

Bob Travis wrote:
> I had a strange message today that I had a virus in a certain file and
> to delete it ... it said that NAV would not detect it ... it was
> called jdbgmgr.exe ... is it really a virus?
> Thanks for the help ..

no, it's a very old and well known hoax... did you trying googling for
jdbgmgr.exe?

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hungry people don't stay hungry for long
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Bob,

This is a hoax :-\ ! jdbmgr.exe[Java debugger manager in Microsoft Java runtime engine.]

See http://www.europe.f-secure.com/hoaxes/jdbgmgr.shtml for a full report. ;-)

Best of luck,

Ian.


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Bob Travis wrote:


I had a strange message today that I had a virus in a certain file and to delete it ... it said that NAV would not detect it ... it was called jdbgmgr.exe ... is it really a virus? Thanks for the help ..

http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/ven...file.hoax.html

Ferengi

"Bob Travis" <eb(spam)(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
news:(E-Mail Removed)...
> I had a strange message today that I had a virus in a certain file and
> to delete it ... it said that NAV would not detect it ... it was
> called jdbgmgr.exe ... is it really a virus?
> Thanks for the help ..
>
>

>I had a strange message today that I had a virus in a certain file and
>to delete it ... it said that NAV would not detect it ... it was
>called jdbgmgr.exe ... is it really a virus?

No, it's a Windows system file. That hoax is as old as your grandmother's
underwear.