There's no viruses here. There's just a simple, run-of-the-mill, socially
engineered strategy for getting gullible computer users to install
malware on their Windows machines. The malware in question will not
run on OS X or the iPad, nor is it in anyway passed from the iPad to the
Windows machine.
...But then again, yes, if an alien lifeform attacked Earth, you just might
be able to use your iPad to inject some sort of virus into the attackers
mother ship, giving you time to nuke them while they reboot.
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