Viruses

=Viruses that are causing problems today: =



**Conficker Virus: **

 * Created in 2009
 * Mass virus
 * Targets Microsoft windows
 * Largest computer worm ever
 * Over 7 million computers are now under the virus' control
 * Has infected many government, military, and navy computer systems in Europe
 * A way to prevent this virus from infecting your computer is to avoid clicking on web addresses with the phrase ".biz" in it
 * This could be "laced" with the virus

=﻿﻿What to look out for: = 
 * 1) ====**Be careful while on social sites like Facebook and Twitter will be huge targets this year**====