Posts Tagged ‘Win32/Conficker’
Finally a solution for Downadup
Posted by: manoj1987 on: March 14, 2009
Downadup is second to the notorius SQL slammer worm that devastated the Internet in 2003 . It exploits a bug in the Windows Server service used by Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Server 2003 and Server 2008. It spreads primarily through a buffer overflow vulnerability in Windows Server Service where it disables the operating system update [...]
The Conficker threat grows
Posted by: manoj1987 on: January 24, 2009
- In: Tech News
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The conficker threat is growing day by day .The latest variants of Conficker has spread to over 9 million PCs and Servers worldwide as it uses multiple techniques to spread to vulnerable systems.This dangerous worm has also been named as Downadup , WORM_DOWNAD.A and even Net-Worm.Win32.Kido.l
The worm initially spread to systems unpatched [...]
Win32/Conficker exploits Windows vulnerability
Posted by: manoj1987 on: November 29, 2008
- In: Tech News
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Win32/Conficker is a new worm out there ,which seems to be a headache for Windows users these days.It seems to exploit a vulnerability in the system which has been addressed in MS08-067, a Microsoft security update.
“ It opens a random port between port 1024 and 10000 and acts like a Web server. It propagates to [...]
