'Koobface' Virus Attacks Facebook

"Attention new viewers: those 5000 "friends" you have on Facebook? They might not actually be your friends. In fact, some of them might be scammers trying to infect your computer with a new virus dubbed "Koobface". Koobface, which already made the rounds on MySpace, is now...

Obama Gets Rick-Rolled

This is a very strange election year!"As supporters’ excitement builds in anticipation of the presidential conventions, a new video has hit YouTube featuring clever editing of Barack Obama “singing” to Rick...

Accidental Naked Home Invasion

A guy receives a text message inviting him to a threesome with two total strangers... so he actually shows up. Funny enough, all did not go according to plan:"The man thought he was in for a late [sic]Christmas present when he got an alluring text offering him the friendly...

Indian Official Tumbles to Death After Monkey Attack

Planet of the Rhesus macaques. They look mean."NEW DELHI - Wild monkeys attacked a senior government official who then fell from a balcony at his home and died Sunday, media reported. New Delhi Deputy Mayor S.S....

Gumballs: Tiny Terror Devices?

After reading this, please let us know if you laughed or cried..."Three Dover officials say they've found a serious homeland security threat to chew on: gumballs. They worry the colorful round treats could be...

Thieves Rob Entire Hotel

Talk about going big... I've never heard of a hotel robbery on this scale before. "A gang of thieves held up an entire hotel in northern KwaZulu-Natal, robbing the hotel, staff and guests of cash, cellphones and cars, police said on Wednesday. Superintendent Jay Naicker said...

Protester killed in 'neo-Nazi' attack on eco-camp

"Protester killed in 'neo-Nazi' attack on eco-camp | Russia | Guardian Unlimited: "One eco-activist was killed and five others were seriously injured at the weekend when a gang of young men shouting nationalist...

Storm Worm Variant Targets Blogs

At the moment, I can find no patch for this, as the variant was only noted yesterday. Be careful out there, bloggers. Open attachments ONLY from known sources, and only when you know something (non-viral) is coming. We don't want to get infected, hey."A variant of the Trojan...

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