This email is the latest going round by the scammers. Ignore it or you could face trojan problems and worse.

** e-gold Security Update **

Dear e-gold users,

We are contacting you to warn you about a virus which is spreading within JPEG images. E-gold has developed a virus protection update to prevent unauthorized access to your account. We urge you to update your account protection following these easy steps:

1. Launch MS Internet Explorer (our security update is developed for MS Internet Explorer 5.0 and higher. Please visit xxxxlink removedxxxx for more information).

2. Download e-gold Security Update (less than a minute @ 33.6k)

3. Launch e-gold Security Update and follow the on-screen instructions.

4. Reboot your computer (not necessary if you have Microsoft Windows XP installed)