The Conficker worm may have failed to cause the digital pandemonium
that some may have feared, but that
doesn't mean we are in the clear.
Just because the worm failed to create much of a stir on the day it was
set to activate doesn't mean it won't wake up and act later.
Today, as on any day, PC users should make sure their systems are
patched and running the latest security software. People should patch
their systems to close the hole in Windows that Conficker exploits and
should update their antivirus software. The major antivirus vendors all
have free Conficker removal tools.
Case 2.
A Romanian hacker was charged, after a joint
operation of the Romanian police and the FBI, with hacking
into NASA
computers. The US space agency notified in July the Romanian police that
its servers had been breached by unidentified people who accessed
secure networks from computers based in Romania.
Victor faur, 26, from Arad, was charged with
breaking into NASA servers and even disrupting communication with
spacecraft, which forced the
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