Thanks for that link  - I followed the steps it suggested and it is now trashed!
On 24 May 2011, at 11:58 am, Russell Brown wrote:

> Yes, scare ware, kind of phishing, in that they want your card details for 
> nefarious purposes.
> 
> http://www.tuaw.com/2011/05/19/macdefender-malware-protection-and-removal-guide/
> 
> regards
> 
> Russell
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> On 24 May 2011 11:55, andrew lancaster <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi. My iMac just downloaded this when I was looking at another site. A screen 
> came up saying that my Mac was infected with a Trojan and there was a button 
> to press "continue".
> 
> I didn't "continue" and don't know anything about this programme. How come it 
> downloaded itself? Has anyone heard of it?
> 
> It struck me as worrying...?
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