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| Conficker Worm Is Much Ado About Nothing
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| PC World - The Conficker Worm is like the Paris Hilton of computer security: Famous solely for being famous. Neither has actually ever done anything of note. But, at least Paris has a sense of humor about her celebrity. Conficker just wastes people's time. -- read full article |
| Wed, 01 Apr 2009 07:00:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Security News |
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| Conficker worm reaches go time, to no effect
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| AP - The malicious Conficker Internet worm got more aggressive about trying to reach its creators Wednesday, but computer security researchers appeared correct in their predictions that the effects would be muted. -- read full article |
| Wed, 01 Apr 2009 15:26:25 GMT - Yahoo! News: Security News |
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| Conficker D-Day Arrives; Worm Phones Home (Quietly)
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| PC World - The Conficker worm today has begun to phone home for instructions but has done little else. Conficker was programmed to today begin actively visiting 500 out of 50,000 randomly generated web addresses to receive new instructions on how to behave. Conficker has begun to do this, according to security company F-Secure, but so far no doomsday scenarios have emerged. -- read full article |
| Wed, 01 Apr 2009 15:32:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Security News |
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| VeriSign app turns iPhone into security device
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| Macworld.com - It seems oddly appropriate to talk about security today. Between malware and identity theft, everyone has more to think about these days. Many services are adopting multi-factor authentication in order to better protect their users. This generally involves a little dongle attached to your keychain that reads out a new, random number after a short period of time. -- read full article |
| Wed, 01 Apr 2009 16:09:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Security News |
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| A Message For Your IT Director About the Conficker Worm
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| PC World - Many businesses often wait to push Windows Updates to computers on a network. IT Directors tend to prevent updates and patches our of concern for how those updates will conflict with your server or network. Allowing automatic updates could potentially break your operations. -- read full article |
| Tue, 31 Mar 2009 09:00:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Security News |
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| Group Takes Conficker Fight to a New Level
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| PC World - Forming a global alliance to fight cybercrime isn't easy, and building an organization that can stay one step ahead of cyber crooks in more than 100 countries is close to impossible. But a band of volunteers calling itself Conficker Working Group thinks it can do it. -- read full article |
| Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:40:13 GMT - Yahoo! News: Security News |
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| Don't fret about Conficker: Here's what to do
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| AP - The Conficker worm, a nasty computer infection that has poisoned millions of PCs, will start ramping up its efforts Wednesday to use those machines for cybercrimes. It's unclear whether everyday PC users will even notice, but this is as good an excuse as any to make sure your computer is clean. -- read full article |
| Tue, 31 Mar 2009 16:07:18 GMT - Yahoo! News: Security News |
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