The newest version of the W32 Kedebe-F worm is playing on the natural curiousity and rubber-necking of the email-reading public, or as it’s known in the trade, “social engineering”.

Masquerading as a variety of news headline stories, Kedebe-F has been seen breaking the news of the arrest of the My Doom author, the capture of Osama Bin Laden, the death of Michael Jackson, and a conspiracy in which the late Pope John Paul was killed.

The text of the last reads “Someone sent me this document which is stolen from a secret government body and deals about John Paul’s death. It says he was killed by two ‘doctors’ who were hired by some government bodies. The text attached contains all the story…

[New W32 Kedebe-F Worm Announces Osama's Capture, My Doom Arrest, and Pope Conspiracy, Continued]