Conficker’d Machines Are All Doing…Something

Whether it ’s an actual functional update or a gambit to further expand the worm ’s horrify report , an encrypted , mysterious matter is downloading to machine infected with Conficker C , right on now . UPDATED

The original Conficker doomsday , April 1st , amount and go without serious incident . But asMahoney explained , the worm ’s pernicious update that day forget us at much majuscule risk than before . This so - far cryptical update could be the first manifestation of security experts ’ concerns ; Trend Micro , in ablog postthat sound more like it was written by a President in an apocalypse movie than a software program security expert , has only been capable to ascertain that the payload polls popular websites to check for connectivity , then cancel itself . They speculate , however , that it could be installing a datum - gathering Waledac virus .

https://gizmodo.com/how-the-conficker-problem-just-got-much-worse-5197148

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With no actionable solution for shrinking the three - million - PC install base , we can ask to see lot of these kinds of story in the near future tense . sense likepatchingyet ?

https://gizmodo.com/reminder-how-to-fix-conficker-5192951

update : It turns out the Waledac bot are rented out to spammer . Kaspersky Lab found that Conficker is download and installing fake security software , which will stay on your estimator until you pay up $ 49.95 to “ remove ” the computer virus from your organization . All Conficker nodes have been not act the same it seems , but the $ 49.95 would reveal the intentions of the computer virus to make money .

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