I've gotten this too, I just close the window, hopefully no one has fallen for 
that.
On Jan 13, 2011, at 12:19 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote:

> I just got the following chat line from the user or pspammer on Skype trying 
> to send me a Virus by telling me about my windows security.  This time, it 
> looks like they're trying to insnare Mac users too.  Here's what the text 
> looks like:
> 
> "SYSTEM REQUIRES IMMEDIATE ATTENTION
> ****************************************
> 
> ATTENTION ! Security Center has detected
> malware on your computer !
> 
> Affected Software:
> 
> Apple Macintosh 10.6 Snow Leopard
> Apple Macintosh 10.5 Leopard
> Apple Macintosh 10.4 Tiger
> Microsoft Windows 7
> Microsoft Windows Vista
> Microsoft Windows XP
> 
> Impact of Vulnerability: Remote Code Execution / Virus Infection /
> Unexpected shutdowns
> 
> Recommendation: Users running vulnerable version should install a repair 
> utility immediately
> 
> Your system IS affected, download the patch from the address below !
> Failure to do so may result in severe computer malfun"
> 
> There's a link and then it says the usual "copy the link in to your browser 
> for the link to become active".
> 
> 
> Sincerely, 
> The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!!
> 
> Now A Very Proud and very happy Mac user!!!
> 
> Skype Name:
> barefootedray
> 
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