March 18, 2010

'Conficker' Tag Index

Conficker Hits Another Hospital

While the outbreak has been contained, some IT systems remain unavailable.
Tags: security, laptops, Conficker, worm, UK

Leeds Hospital Hit by Conficker Worm

The malware infection forced administrators to take affected servers offline.
Tags: malware, Conficker, worm, network, vulnerability

Manchester Police Network Infected

The Conficker infection disabled the network for three days.
Tags: Windows, malware, Conficker, worm, network

Major Drop in Conficker-Infected Computers

The Shadowserver Foundation and the Conficker Working Group say that nearly a million Conficker-infected computers disappeared on January 1.
Tags: data, stats, PHP, botnet, Conficker

Conficker Botnet Reaches 7 Million Machines

The ShadowServer Foundation reports that 7 million machines are now infected with the Conficker/Downadup worm.
Tags: security, virus, botnet, Conficker

Conficker Starts Attacking PCs

Three weeks later than expected, the conficker malware program is gradually starting to attack personal computers.
Tags: Microsoft, Windows, e-Mail, server, Conficker

Conficker a Fake, Mafiaboy Claims

The notorious hacker says "the Internet is still broken" and that the confusion around Conficker proves it.
Tags: Yahoo, Amazon, security, Conficker, Mafiaboy

Conficker: Did all The Hype Help?

The damage that some predicted from Conficker has failed to materialize, yet the risks haven't gone away.
Tags: Microsoft, open source, ICANN, security, Conficker

4/1: Conficker Free Cleanup Offered by Sophos

The free solution for eliminating Conficker infections enables the detection, isolation, and removal of the Conficker virus on your network.
Tags: virus, tools, Conficker

Conficker Prompts New Efforts

The Conficker.C worm has infected about 10 million Windows-based computers in 150 countries, with China's level of infection estimated at 3 million, Brazil at 1 million and Russia at 800,000. In the United States, researchers suspect about 200,000 computers have been infected.
Tags: Microsoft, Windows, e-Mail, Cisco, Conficker

Conficker Worm Due on April 1

With the Conficker due to return on April 1, experts are warning users to make sure that their security software is updated.
Tags: Microsoft, services, Windows, malware, Conficker

3/10: Conficker.worm Exploits Flaw to Spread

W32/Conficker.worm exploits the MS08-067 vulnerability in order to spread.
Tags: IT, McAfee, content, Conficker

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