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Virus "Conficker" hacks German Army computers

BERLN, Feb 16 (KUNA) -- The Germany Defense Ministry announced here on Monday that a dangerous virus called "Conficker" hacked hundreds of computers of the German Army, the "Bundeswehr." A spokesman of the ministry said army commanders advised that all computers in army service centers should be disconnected from the internet, to avoid being hacked by this virus.
He added that a virus attack started last Thursday, damaging a number of computers, where computer engineers fixed the ruined ones, while computer experts advised not to open any sent strange file, suspected of containing a damaging virus. (end) sh.lb KUNA 160959 Feb 09NNNN