If you are new to or would like to know more about the conficker worm that has given many administrators sleepless nights, I have compiled a few URLs to resources that will help you understand how the worm operates, how to detect it  and how to contain it. Note however that some of the authors of these tools have indicated that they are to be used as proof of concept. Therefore you run them on your production system at your own risk.

Information about Worm:Win32/Conficker.D (Info about conficker from Microsoft Malware Protection Center)

The 7 Most Important Things to Know About Conficker (From PCMAG’s Security Watch)

Know Your Enemy: Containing Conficker (From the Honeynet Project)

Detecting Conficker with Nessus (From Tenable)

Containing Conficker (Also published by the Honeynet Project)


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