Archive for March, 2009

Mar 30 2009

Conficker/Downadup detection and removal

Published by wkwalker under Alerts,Information

Despite the recent hype, odds are you won’t get hit by the Conficker virus. See the earlier post on “The Conficker/Downadup panic” for background. However, if you’ve been remiss with your security updates or let your antivirus protection lapse, here are some techniques to check for and, if necessary, remove Conficker… First off, the Conficker [...]

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Mar 30 2009

The Conficker/Downadup panic

Published by wkwalker under Alerts,Information

There has been a spate of somewhat overwrought news coverage on the “Conficker” (a.k.a “Downadup”) virus recently. Here are the basics… The best, most recent estimate of the number of Conficker-infected computers is around 10 million. This is a big number, but a very small percentage of all the computers in the world. More than [...]

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Mar 23 2009

The Adventure Begins

Published by wkwalker under News

NVDi Support News & Alerts is officially on the air. We’re still arranging furniture and unpacking boxes, but the site is functional. See the “About” page for more details, as well as ways to monitor this blog.

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