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Update on Conficker.D
As posted on the The Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) We’ve received a lot of questions from customers about April 1, 2009 and the latest Conficker variant discovered earlier this month, Worm:Win32/Conficker.D (also known as Conficker.C or Downadup.C by some other companies). I wanted to let you know that we’ve put some new information up aboutConficker.D... »
Antivirus2009 Holds Victim’s Documents for Ransom
Security experts are warning that some new “scareware” programs, software that tries to frighten consumers into purchasing bogus security products, also encrypt the victim’s digital documents until he or she agrees to pay a $50 ransom demand. Newer versions of scareware family Antivirus2009 warn users in a fake Windows alert that files in the “My... »
Latest Conficker worm gets nastier
As reported on CNET.com The authors of the latest variant of the Conficker worm are upping the ante against security vendors who are working to stop the spread and threat of the persistent program. Conficker.C shuts down security services, blocks computers from connecting to security Web sites, and downloads a Trojan. It also is programmed to... »
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