Steps Taken to Block Conficker “April Fool’s Day” Worm

The Conficker computer worm is expected to activate April 1, 2009.

TS has taken steps to protect university-owned PC systems by installing the necessary Windows security patch and keeping McAfee VirusScan definitions current.

To protect your home systems, install all Windows high-priority updates and ensure McAfee VirusScan is installed and anti-virus definitions are current.