Evidence of a junk/spam e-mail making the rounds today shows a new way to get yourself infected with a Trojan or backdoor.

Selecting the 'click here to remove' link on messages blocked by MessageLabs today triggers an attempt to load malicious code onto potentially vulnerable Windows PC.
"I have not finished analysing the EXE currently hosted (currently called windows-update.exe), but the spammers can change this at any time by uploading a new Trojan. Typically, your machine may be turned into an open proxy, have passwords extracted, and keyloggers installed.
I have set-up a "Drop Dead" rule on my firewall to block the site named in the article, you may want to do the same.

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