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Posted by admin on January 23rd, 2009

Confickers next update will be May 3rd

Eye Chart

Simple Conficker test is you can see the image above ? if yes then you should be okay.

Conficker blocks access to antivirus sites

 

Conficker B++

A new variant

Conficker aka Downadup or Kido

29th Jan 09

Apparently security analysts believe conflicker  has come from Eastern Europe

The virus does not seem to infect computer with a Ukraine keyboard layout.

 

The new york times are calling it a Digital Pearl Harbor.

 

This attach will go down in history

No one knows what the payload will be or when it will be activated

Check the sophos page on the right for a list of sites it updates its self from

It seems to use pot 1026 or 1027

 It also tries to infect other computer through port 445

Update 28/1/09

Super Virus

 

Estimates are being report to be between 10 and 20 million computers currently infected.

Mostly from under developed nations where windows update have not been installed.

 

It is believed the virus could spread to 350 million un-patched computers.

 

 

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