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KGMB News 9 segment on Downadup virus 011909

Watch SuperGeek Todd Kingman explain the implications of the latest worm.

Three million hit by Windows worm

The malicious program, known as Conficker, Downadup, or Kido was first discovered in October 2008.

Although Microsoft released a patch, it has gone on to infect 3.5m machines.

Experts warn this figure could be far higher and say users should have up-to-date anti-virus software and install Microsoft’s MS08-067 patch.

Read more about this worm.