Worrying news.

[Memetic]

Take a look at this :
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/06...hits_websites/

Summary, many websites have been hacked and are auto downloading malicous code onto PC's via the browsers of people who vist the sites. Confrimed by various security organisations and the US government.

I think this will have me switching the browser om my XP machine to Opera.


UPDATE - >

Microsoft's take: http://www.microsoft.com/security/in...load_ject.mspx

And Sophos : http://www.sophos.co.uk/virusinfo/ar...scobalert.html