Posts Tagged conficker

06
Mar

Conficker gets upgraded with defenses (The Register)

Anti-cabal resistance Researchers at Symantec have discovered what could be a significant development in the ongoing Conficker worm saga: a new module that is being pushed out to some infected systems.… Claim up to £100 Cash Back on selected Toshiba laptops


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06
Mar

Conficker Worm Strikes Back With New Variant (PC World)

After infecting and then lying dormant on millions of PCs, a new Conficker/Downadup variant is shutting down antivirus software and security tools.


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16
Feb

Microsoft puts $250,000 bounty on worm-creator’s head (Silicon.com)

Microsoft last week said it is offering a $250,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of whoever is responsible for creating the Conficker internet worm that has infected millions of PCs. Microsoft said it is offering the reward because the worm constitutes a “criminal attack”


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12
Feb

Putting A Price On A Hacker’s Head (Forbes)

Microsoft, Symantec and others are making the Conficker worm Internet enemy No.


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10
Feb

French navy sunk by Conficker worm (TechWorld)

Eats away at network. The French navy is the latest victim of  the highly disruptive Conficker worm. 


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09
Feb

Virulent Worm Exploits Missing Patches (PC World)

The Conficker worm shows why it’s so important to keep PCs up-to-date.


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09
Feb

Virulent Worm Exploits Missing Patches (PC World via Yahoo! News)

Think massive worm outbreaks are obsolete?


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09
Feb

Conficker Worm Sinks French Navy Network (PC World)

The French Navy says it was infected by the Conficker worm, according to reports.


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