New Conficker variant introduces new backdoor functionality

Microsoft Malware Protection Center released last Friday an update about the new Conficker variant, as MMPC’s blog says: “The new sample has modifications which introduce new backdoor functionality. Previous versions of Conficker patched netapi32.dll in memory to prevent further exploitation of the vulnerability addressed by bulletin MS08-067.”

Check it out the complete post at https://blogs.technet.com/mmpc/archive/2009/02/20/updated-conficker-functionality.aspx