The Conficker/Downadup worm is slithering across the Web at an "amazing" pace, say F-Secure researchers. Calling the scope of the attack "amazing," security researchers at F-Secure Corp. said that 6.5 million Windows PCs have been infected by the "Downadup" (or "Conficker") worm in the last four days, and that nearly nine million have been compromised in just over two weeks.
The Conficker/Downadup worm is slithering across the Web at an "amazing" pace, say F-Secure researchers. Calling the scope of the attack "amazing," security researchers at F-Secure Corp. said that 6.5 million Windows PCs have been infected by the "Downadup" (or "Conficker") worm in the last four days, and that nearly nine million have been compromised in just over two weeks.