How Microsoft benefits from Conficker

Jul 03, 2009, 04:04 (7 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Sam Varghese)

"Microsoft experts were among consultants called in by the council - and they took home some of the £1.2 million which the body paid out to get the problem resolved. Exactly how much was paid to the different consultants was not divulged."

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