The Eight Things You Need to Know about ‘Conficker’

On Wednesday, April 1, the latest variant of the Conficker (also known as Downadup and Kido) work will download new instructions. The sophistication of this worm and its botnet have many concerned, although the amount of legitimate concern is a matter of debate.

If you’re concerned, then here are the eight most important things to know about Conficker, updated on Monday morning:

1. Researchers have discovered what they’re calling a signature for Conficker, and developed a scanner based upon the technology.

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