GNU/Linux Really Can Save Us from Conficker

Mar 31, 2009, 00:03 (1 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Roy Schestowitz)

"To help companies detect Conficker scans and probes on their networks, MicroSolved is offering a free tool - a Linux-only HoneyPoint GUI. You can download the zip file from here.

"Isn't it a classic? GNU/Linux is required for repair of damage caused by a Microsoft Windows-exclusive problem. Conficker is still very much alive by the way. From the latest news:

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