

'Benjamin' Worm Plagues KaZaA. A new worm that lets remote users into your computer is wreaking havoc on a file-sharing network beginning a new life as a legitimate business player. [internetnews.com: Top News]
Altnet wakes up as worm spreads through KaZaA. Coincidence, cock-up or conspiracy? [The Register]
Kazaa worm adds sour note to file swaps. Posing as pirated versions of popular songs and films, the Benjamin worm tries to fool users into downloading it and then infects them. [CNET News.com]
Rumour : Seems like Yahoo, in renegotiations over its contract with Google, tried to buy the search company outright. $700 million was the offer, rebuffed with a counter offer of $2 billion. I personally would prefer Google to remain independent. They have [an] understanding of the Internet and its users that Yahoo has lost. [rebelutionary]