LW doesn't spread viruses, but there are heaps of infected files being shared on the network. Sometimes people share infected files out of ignorance & sometimes companies deliberately share bad files: http://www.gnutellaforums.com/downlo...h-results.html

Virus thread: Typical virus spam file sizes - Make a note of them (click on blue link to see)

You need to make sure that you're using a good AV (antivirus) program. Keep it updated & use it to scan any files that you download - before you open them

Check out the threads below for more info.
* WARNING: Viruses on network you should be aware of ! *

Fake files showing up in search results

How to find music

How to use Bitzi