[gnso-rap-dt] FYI background on Conficker

["Greg Aaron" <gaaron@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

This involves lists of domain names that are not yet registered, but may be
registered by the worm's creators and used to control or update the botnet.

 

* http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic
<http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&art
icleId=9129239&intsrc=news_ts_head> &articleId=9129239&intsrc=news_ts_head  

 

* http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=2572

 

* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conficker

 

 

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