The Conficker computer worm on April 1 will turn on millions of bots spread across the global computer network commanding them to infect systems, or not. Whether an elaborate April fool's day hoax or a large scale Internet attack, no one is taking it lightly. Microsoft [MSFT], for example, has offered a large reward for information on the developer or developers of the Conficker/Downadup computer worm. And now the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is releasing an agency- developed detection…
DHS Issues Conficker Worm Detection Tool To Help Assess Risks To Computer Systems
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