InternetSkype warns users of Windows worm (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - Skype users are under attack from a new worm that spreads through the peer-to-peer Internet phone application's chat feature.

San Francisco (IDGNS) - Skype users are under attack from a new worm that spreads through the peer-to-peer Internet phone application's chat feature. The attack begins when a user receives an instant message containing a link from someone in their contact list or an unknown Skype user, said Villu Arak, a Skype spokesman based in Tallinn, Estonia. There are several versions of the chat messages, which are "cleverly written" to fool users, Arak wrote on the Skype heartbeat blog. The link appears to contain a JPEG photo file, but if clicked causes the Windows run/save dialog box to appear, which asks whether the user wants to save or run a ".scr" file. The file is malicious software that can... [ Read more on www.yahoo.com ]

InternetAMD CEO Predicts 'An Innovation Tsunami'

AMD says a who's who of the server industry backs its new Quad-Core Opteron.

InternetSkype Warns Users of P-to-P Worm (PC World)

PC World - Skype users are under attack from a new worm that spreads through the peer-to-peer Internet phone application's chat feature.