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2/8/2009 - Houston Courts Shut Down By Malware

Conficker is still at it: dstates writes "The municipal courts of Houston were shut down yore after a personal computer virus spread through the courts' mini* systems. The shutdown canceled hearings and suspended arrests for minor offenses and is scheduled to extend through Monday. The disruption artificial many city departments, the Houston extremity Center was briefly disconnected and police temporarily stopped making some arrests for minor offenses. The defilement appears to be contained to 475 of the city's more than 16,000 computers, but cabinet are still investigating. Gray Hat Research, a hi tech* safeness





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definition:reliability in withstanding pressure company, has been brought in on an china syndrome agreement to eradicate the infection. In 2006, the City spent $10M to install a new minicomputer system and bring the Courts online, but the system has been beset by variegated problems. After minacious litigation, the city reached a $5 million determination with the primary vendor, Maximus, and may seek another vendor."

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