Computer Virus Threatens To Wreak Havoc This Weekend - KCBD NewsChannel 11 Lubbock

A computer infection is spreading to systems around the world, causing various problems for business, personal and government systems alike. The worm takes advantage of a flaw in all windows software.

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Once the worm gets in, it takes control of the computer and will try to force them to flood a Microsoft web site on Saturday. Officials aren't sure just how many computers have been affected, but estimates put the number into the tens of thousands.

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Experts warn the worm could become more dangerous if someone reprograms it to damage information.

Microsoft is offering a patch to block the infection. You can get that patch by ( clicking here ).