How Microsoft benefits from Conficker

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Courtesy Linux Today  Thu, 07/02/2009 - 22:04

ITWire: "An attack by the Conficker worm, that infects Windows systems, has cost the Manchester Council in England around £1.5 million - and Microsoft has benefitted too, according to a report in the Manchester Evening News."

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