Is it a Virus"Osama found hanged"

From: kimbo_ (kimbo_xfakedx_at_ntlworld.com)
Date: 07/22/04 

Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2004 13:58:58 +0100

The "Osama found Hanged" thread. I downloaded the zip file and extracted the
.exe file to the desktop and ran AVG on it which reported no virus so I ran
it and the .exe file disappeared and nothing seemed to happen. Should I be
concerned?
regards
Kim

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