Recently, Microsoft was ordered to stop all Microsoft Word production and shipping due to copyright infringement having to do with an embedded feature that allows a user to create XML documents.

Friday, Microsoft filed an Emergency Motion asking the court to stop the ban and allow immediate release of the software. As the documents were sealed, further details are unavailable.

A new worm has been found to affect 20Million + computers so far. It is set to execute on April 1, but nobody knows what it’s going to do yet. It blocks access to major anti-virus and system update sites. To determiner if you are affected. Try accessing www.mcafee.com/. If you are unable to access that site, make sure you can access other sites.

If McAfee seem’s to be the only one you can’t access, you may be affected. This is not an April Fools Joke. For further information or removal of the Conficker worm, the US Government has released an alert with details as follows:
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-088A.html.