The hole was fixed in October, but if your computer doesn´t get automatic updates from Microsoft, you could be vulnerable. Security experts eye worm attack Conficker virus may hit on April 1 Lots of ...

Technology Computer Worm Attack Hits Networks Across U.S. August 18, 200512:00 AM ET Heard on Day to Day By ...

For the first 20 days of each month, the worm spreads from computer to computer. Then, from the 20th, it blitzes US government websites. On the first day of every month, the cycle starts afresh.

Story Highlights Conficker.c worm active in computers, but so far causes no harm Experts are working with 116 countries to combat the worm Washington Post blog mocks Conficker situation in April ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. - Hackers unleashed new variants of a computer worm that attacks a vulnerability in Microsoft Corp.'s Windows 2000 operating system, but infection rates appeared to be low and ...

Mysterious computer worm is expected to activate Wednesday KALAMAZOO -- Kalamazoo area information technology specialists have been preparing for it and many feel secure. But until April 1, nobody ...

The infected computer will then continue to shut down and turn back on continually. A patch is available through Ohio State’s Office of Information Technology website to prevent or kill this worm.