http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/3840101.stm
Basically, major websites with a malicious code in it will cause the downloading and installation of a program that will open a backdoor for hackers to take over your computer. If you are using Internet Explorer, then you are at risk to this kind of attacks.
Solution? Get Mozilla Firefox or Netscape Navigator.
Some companies are in the process of making detection program changes to catch/patch this up (Antivirus people, microsoft, etc.) but its too early to know if it'll work.
Basically, major websites with a malicious code in it will cause the downloading and installation of a program that will open a backdoor for hackers to take over your computer. If you are using Internet Explorer, then you are at risk to this kind of attacks.
Solution? Get Mozilla Firefox or Netscape Navigator.
Some companies are in the process of making detection program changes to catch/patch this up (Antivirus people, microsoft, etc.) but its too early to know if it'll work.
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