I'm sure that as of recent, you've heard of the new worm called Confiker or Downadup. It is the latest threat to Windows users. It's said to have hit almost 9 million computers right now and Microsoft is even dishing out $250,000 to anyone who knows how to get rid of it. This latest worm is said to be the top one, completely baffling experts. It even updates frequently.
Here's a couple of links:
http://www.scamtypes.com/do-you-know-the-4-ways-of-stopping-the-confiker-virus.html
http://www.aladdin.com/AircBlog/post/2009/01/Confiker-continues-its-rounds-Hits-9-million-mark.aspx
http://www.scamtypes.com/will-you-be-laughing-at-confiker-cs-exploits-on-april-fools-day.html
http://www.crn.com.au/News/99643,conficker-worm-preparation-tips-for-a-possible-attack.aspx
So, now Escapist users, let's discuss it. There are even contradictions saying that Confiker doesn't exist. Whether it does or not, we'll soon find out because it's said to attack sometime today.
Here's a couple of links:
http://www.scamtypes.com/do-you-know-the-4-ways-of-stopping-the-confiker-virus.html
http://www.aladdin.com/AircBlog/post/2009/01/Confiker-continues-its-rounds-Hits-9-million-mark.aspx
http://www.scamtypes.com/will-you-be-laughing-at-confiker-cs-exploits-on-april-fools-day.html
http://www.crn.com.au/News/99643,conficker-worm-preparation-tips-for-a-possible-attack.aspx
So, now Escapist users, let's discuss it. There are even contradictions saying that Confiker doesn't exist. Whether it does or not, we'll soon find out because it's said to attack sometime today.
