A new version of a crippling computer virus is set to strike - …
A new version of a crippling computer virus is set to strike - …
Here are some tools you can use to battle the Conficker.C virus. The virus is set to go off on Wednesday:
Latest Windows software update: http://update.microsoft.com/windowsupdate/v6/default.aspx?ln=en-us
Get a free PC Safety Scan: http://onecare.live.com/site/en-us/default.htm
More information about how to protect yourself from Conficker can be found at: http://www.microsoft.com/protect/computer/viruses/worms/conficker.mspx
McAfee Security Center:
http://www.mcafee.com/us/threat_center/conficker.html
Help protect windows from Conficker here: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/dd452420.aspx
Get a free PC Safety Scan here: http://onecare.live.com/site/en-us/default.htm
Additionally, Microsoft has implemented an Antivirus Reward Hotline at 425-706-1111, and an Antivirus Reward Mailbox, avreward@microsoft.com, where tips can be shared.
Microsoft is offering a $250,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of whoever is responsible for creating the Conficker Internet worm that has infected millions of PCs.
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