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Security experts studying the massive botnet known as the Conficker worm are concerned that this may be only the beginning.

While the worm has been discovered on over 10 Million machines this year, it is unclear what motive is behind the attack. The worm was protected with a MD6 cryptographic hash algorithm, which slowed researchers trying to block the worm and allowed it to quickly infect machines.

To date, researchers in the Conficker Working Group haven’t been able to track down those behind the attack.

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