Microsoft: Old Worm Copies Conficker For New Twist

An updated version of an old worm is targeting the same Microsoft vulnerability exploited by variants of Conficker.

This time around, MS08-067 – a patched flaw in the Windows Server service – is being targeted by a new variant of the Neeris worm. Neeris first appeared in 2005, but is now back on the scene with new [...]