The clock is ticking down towards Conficker.C’s reported April 1 launch date, but an 11th-hour discovery by Team White Hat may substantially improve an IT shop’s chance of catching the
bug early and stomping on it. The full technical details on the Conficker scanner are being witheld for roughly 24 hours (we’ll link the paper when it arrives). If the scanner works as
advertised, the security industry will be able to track the spread of Conficker much more effectively than before and neutralize it that much faster.
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