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		<title><![CDATA[Making sense of the latest Conficker update]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Making sense of the latest Conficker updateBe VigilantSince it is apparent that Conficker is a 'rootkit' there is all the more reason to scan your systems using a tool which reads your Windows partitions in an 'off-line' manner.I describe such a tool here:http://www.dtschmitz.com/dts/2009/04/a-must-have-security-tool-bitdefender-rescue-cd-for-unicies.htmlAlso, admins can scan subnets collectively in a...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2009 05:08:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Conficker wakes up, updates, drops payload]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=16082]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[    The Conficker worm is finally active, updating via peer-to-peer between infected computers and dropping a mystery payload on infected computers, Trend Micro said on Wednesday.    CNET's Elinor Mills reports that researchers are analyzing the code of the software that is being dropped onto...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 04:09:04 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Conficker worm's copycat Neeris spreading over IM]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-12691-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=63021&messageID=1164670&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Conficker worm's copycat Neeris spreading over IMDo you think a Dean of Computer Science could write a dll?He'd try to say the word code then pass out cold.No problemAt least not my problem.It is still a Windows-specific problem.RE: Conficker worm's copycat Neeris spreading over IMwhen are people going to recognize...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 13:58:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Friday Rant - Conficker worm hype]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Friday Rant - Conficker worm hypeHey...come on now......Chicken Little has made a pretty good living with this tactic...what's your problem?  ;-)RE: Friday Rant - Conficker worm hypeI agree with you, my boss watched CNN and came in afraid to go online, I even had to run scans again on...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2009 08:09:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Niveus introduces new Zone HTPC with multi-room capabilities]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Niveus introduces new Zone HTPC with multi-room capabilitiesDoes it come with or without the Conficker worm? NT.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 18:53:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Retina Network Security Scanner - Conficker Worm 1.0.0.6 (Windows)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://downloads.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=959307]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Conficker worm utilizes a variety of attack vectors to transmit and receive payloads, including: software vulnerabilities (e.g. MS08-067), portable media devices (e.g. USB thumb drives and hard drives), as well as leveraging endpoint weaknesses (e.g. weak passwords on network-enabled systems). The Conficker worm will also spawn remote access backdoors...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Conficker worm to DDoS legitimate sites in March]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Conficker worm to DDoS legitimate sites in MarchProblem: unsupported Microsoft OS's aren't patched.Microsoft hasn't patched anything older than Win2k. Those systems will be infected for all eternity. (And yes Virginia, some of them will still be on the internet 10 years from now).]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2009 17:31:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[3.5m hosts affected by the Conficker worm globally]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[3.5m hosts affected by the Conficker worm globallyDigital Security in the FutureIt really just goes to prove that as technology advances the need for digital security to advance is a priority.  We can't stop cyber criminals but we can protect ourselves.F-Secure's tests were done from the BIOS OSThey could...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2009 13:07:00 -0800</pubDate>
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