2009.01.08
Norman has issued a HIGH RISK alert for the worm W32/Conficker. Read more in our description of the worm. This worm was first detected by Norman antivirus products Nov 27th 2008. Later variants are continuously added.
The family of worms utilizes a vulnerability in Microsoft Server Service (link opens separate browser window), and a patch is available. Norman urges customers to patch their systems to be protected.