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Conficker Virus

The Calgary Herald and Sun are reporting a new virus due to hit computers on April 1stHere is the Herald article

http://www.calgaryherald.com/Technology/Virus+erupt+April/1425490/story.html

Basically all the antivirus software already knows about it and Microsoft has released an update to protect against it.  So most of the computers we deal with are OK. We have performed updates and installed automatically updating antivirus software.  Unprotected users may have cause for concern.  So, at the very least, Microsoft updates should be applied.

For a complete description go to http://www.symantec.com/norton/theme.jsp?themeid=conficker_worm