news.zdnet.com - 1/12/2009
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Both US-CERT and security organization F-Secure have issued warnings, urging IT professionals to apply a Microsoft patch.
news.bbc.co.uk - 1/17/2009
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news.bbc.co.uk —
Experts are warning that hackers have yet to
activate the payload of the Conficker virus. The worm...
is spreading through low security networks, memory sticks, and PCs without current security updates. The malicious program - also known as Downadup or ...
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BBC NEWS | Technology | Clock ticking on worm attack code
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