ZDNet: Opening up a can of worms: Why won't Conficker just die, die, die?

The Conficker worm is now nearly seven years old but remains the most detected piece of malware on the internet. Despite a massive effort to squash it, why does it keep popping up again?

By Steve Ranger
June 10, 2015

Conficker is the internet worm that just won't die. Nearly seven years after it was let loose on the internet, it remains one of the most encountered pieces of malware online, even if its main mission was probably a failure.

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