According to the folks at F-Secure, the CME-24 file deletions have begun for folks whose clocks are set wrong (remember, this puppy is set to fire up on Feb 3).  For those not keeping score, CME-24 is the one that is also called Blackworm, Nyxem, Blackmal, Mywife, etc.  It's going to be rough several days for some folks out there.  For more info on CME-24, here is the latest Internet Storm Center post on it.  Here is a Microsoft round-up on the issue as well. 

Just remember: Malware was created by man. It evolved. It rebelled.