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The Story of the First Digital World War is about the next frontier in war. Bowden, the best-selling author of Black Hawk Down and Killing Pablo, has delivered a dramatic cyber-crime story that explores the Conficker Computer 'Worm', a potentially devastating computer virus. that has baffled experts and infected as many as 12 million computers to date. Bowden has gained unprecedented access to the key players in the story and produced what could be his most important story to date.

 

When the Conficker Computer 'Worm' was unleashed upon the world in November 2008, cyber-security experts did not know what to make of it. The worm, exploiting the security flaws in Microsoft Windows, grew at an astonishingly rapid rate, infecting millions of computers around the world within weeks. Once the worm infiltrated one system it was able to link it with others to form a single network more...