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Article | 23/04/2010 Conficker a year later is a 'loaded gun'
It's been about a year since Conficker/Downadup hit in 2009, and although the threat didn't turn out to be as grave as it had the potential to be, the...
Article | 8/04/2010 1-in-10 Windows PCs still vulnerable to Conficker worm
More than a year after doomsday reports hinted that the Conficker worm would bring down the Internet, one-in-10 Windows PCs still have not been patche...
Article | 19/02/2010 Protect Your business from Kneber-style botnets
A report from security research firm NetWitness about a malicious botnet dubbed Kneber has been the focus of a fair amount of media attention, but mos...
Article | 16/01/2010 Conficker still going strong, Akamai finds
Russia and Brazil are now the top hotspots for global Internet attack traffic, Net giant Akamai has said in its latest threat report, placing most of ...
Article | 17/12/2009 Chinese ISP hosts 1 in 7 Conficker infections
Security experts have known for months that some countries have had a harder time battling the Conficker worm than others. But thanks to data released...

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Article | 15/07/2009 Latest malware trick: outsourcing quality assurance
Creators of Waledac malware enlisted the Conficker botnet as a tool to spread malware of their own, marking the first time Conficker was made availabl...