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    shorty6049: ugh. has anyone noticed that he mac vs. pc arguments have been getting more and more heated lately, or is that just me? All these arguments are the sa... more »
    mizunoer: I am an admin at the University of Utah for a small department (not at the med school thank goodness) but if anyone noticed the quote at the end of th... more »
    canyoncarver: Seriously, enough with the "Macs don't get viruses" crap. I use a Mac and think their great, but the only reason that they don't have more viruses ai... more »
    IN THE FACE!: I kinda like these worm scares, its a good test to see who is a dipshit and doesn't run AV/A-MW or keep their computer up to date... The preventative ... more »
    FredicvsMaximvs: Dammit, there goes my worldwide rickroll... more »
    Monty: I was thinking the media has not had a good Internet scare to report in quite a while, and here comes Conficker to save us from our financial crises b... more »
    Kaiser-Machead: I just installed Avira on the old Inspiron, and from what I can tell, it also comes in Mac form, so I guess the ol' Powermac'll get a dose as well. Ne... more »
    Shezbo: Conficker Megaworm = April 1st Naked Ron Jeremy on your desktop. more »
    JawzX2: Hoon The Earth @ www.cafepress.com/jawzx2: I make no apologies for the fact that I love Tremors. more »
    strider_mt2k: Batten down the hatches! 'Tis a MEDIA STORM A COMIN'! more »
    Geisrud: Hmm, Pinky and the Brain will have to try to take over the world another time. more »
    Curves: I am not terribly worried, since I dont have a lot on mine to steal anyway, unless it peeks in my picture or super-secret resipe folders.....I kind of... more »
    squirrelbo1: nobody else think that gizmodo are doing this as an april fool, making all of us turn our machines off lol more »
    Zedster The Myuu: OMG!! *screams like a little girl* The world is gonna crash!!! *runs around in a panic* more »
    Kaiser-Machead: What a joke on us if it turns out it's actually the first fully spreadable Mac virus. more »
    OMG! Ponies!: Norton's Journal: October 15, 1985 - A PC died in New York. Trojan in zip file this morning, malicious code in suspicious attachment. The internet is... more »
    The Amazing Ant: Haha, and I thought my April 1st jokes were cruel.Why do I get the feeling all the hacked computers are going to just turn into one giant iFart app? more »
    Linux chief hardware engineer: Should have got a mac. Superior sandbox technology :) more »
    strider_mt2k: Time's up time's here! -for the Watchmen! Watch out! more »
    Kaiser-Machead: Technically, it's a brainy squid, with a vagina face. more »
  • #conficker

    Conficker Worm Claims High Profile Victim: University of Utah

  • #conficker

    11th-Hour Fix May Protect Huge Corporate Networks From Conficker Worm's Nastiness

    Zero-hour approaches for the awakening of the Conficker megaworm. As we explained, Conficker can evade detection like none before it. But security experts have released a scanner that may save your IT professional's sanity tomorrow. More »
  • #gizexplains

    Giz Explains: How a Brainy Worm Might Jack the World's PCs on April 1

    It's lurking in millions of PCs around the world. It's incredibly sophisticated and resilient, with built-in p2p and digital code-signing technology. It revels in killing security software. On April 1, the Conficker worm will activate. More »
  • #microsoft

    Microsoft and Cybersecurity Superfriends Offer $250k for Conficker Worm Maker

    Microsoft is offering a $250,000 bounty for the Conficker worm's designer. Microsoft isn't alone in this hunt for the writer of the biggest PC worm in recent history. More »
  • #memory

    SanDisk WORM Write-Once SD Cards Can't Be Altered, Last 100 Years

  • #riches

    IBM Says Storm Worm Creators Making Millions, Daily

  • #wormsupercomputer

    World's Biggest Supercomputer is a Virus?

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