Your MSN Contacts May Be Sending You Viruses

If you receive this instant message through MSN, DO NOT CLICK IT:

says: Hey, isn’t this YOU?? :S http://mainmsn.com/images/viewimage.php?=your@email.com

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Clicking this message downloads a virus onto your computer (except that the link above goes to VirusTotal’s results for the file). This virus appears to take control of MSN and send the same message to everyone on your friends list. However, it may do other virus-like things on your system.

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Written by admin on January 24th, 2008 with comments disabled.
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