[ale] OT: Downadup/conficker worm makes MSM

Jim Kinney jim.kinney at gmail.com
Fri Jan 23 09:13:54 EST 2009


Can't email 'em the news. They all got goated and are offline :-)


BWAHAHAHAHA!!!

2009/1/23 Charles Shapiro <hooterpincher at gmail.com>:
> This morning's NYT has a story (
> http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/23/technology/internet/23worm.html ) about
> Downadup/Conficker, a windows worm which has been all the news on slashdot
> and similar sites.  It's a pretty good summary, although it doesn't mention
> the amusing side-plot that Microsoft's advice on protecting yourself from
> this plague is flawd (
> http://it.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=09/01/21/2317222 ).
>
> Naturally, we're immune to this kind of goatf*ck.  But it might be worth
> writing a note to your  winders-using friends and relatives.
>
> -- CHS
>
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