full-disclosure - jdbgmgr.exe hoax virus?

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Message-ID: <20030821174010.00004405.security_lists@jam-gmbh.de>
From: security_lists at jam-gmbh.de (Christoph Handel)
Subject: jdbgmgr.exe hoax virus?

On Thu, 21 Aug 2003 11:04:36 EDT
Sch4143291@....com wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>        I'm getting warnings that the file jdbgmgr.exe which shows up 
>        under 
> properties as a java debugger file (create date 1999) is actually a
> virus which will shut down your  machines in 14 days. The warning
> states that it copies your address book and sends itself out. 
>        Does anyone have info on this? Is this a hoax?

Try Google find this:

http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/jdbgmgr.exe.file.hoax.html


Its an old hoax.

Greetings
  Christoph