As some of you may already know, the Conficker worm is due to begin contacting its “home base” for instructions on April 1, 2009. It is estimated that this worm has infected millions of PCs worldwide.
Windows Secrets has published an in-depth article on how to secure your PC from the Conficker worm and what to do if you already have it. I strongly suggest reading this article and taking the recommended steps to avoid having your PC contribute to the problem:
http://windowssecrets.com/2009/03/30/01-Run-a-Conficker-removal-tool-before-April-1
John The Geek
