Symantec is warning Web users not to search for Conflicker on Google or any search engine. This is because there are a number of hoax websites that could infect your computer by visiting it. Conflicker is set to go off on April the 1st by generating 50,000 URLs day.

More about Microsoft’s releasing emergency critical software today after the jump…

Microsoft is releasing emergency critical software today to users of Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows Server 2003. The update will be released at 10 am US Pacific Time (6pm tonight for UK users), according to PC Advisor. Microsoft said the flaw is considered to be a less impacting risk for users of the Windows Vista and Server 2008 operating systems.

If you are worry about whether your computer is infected, you should visit support centre at microsoft.com instead of google Conflicker.

According to PC World:

Symantec is warning Web users that searching for information on computer viruses such as Conficker could put them at risk of unintentionally downloading the virus on to their PC. . .

According to the security vendor, searching for ‘conficker’ in a number of the Web’s most popular search engines brings up a number of hoax Websites that actually host the virus and infect any users that navigate to the site.

Symantec warns Web users the best course of action is to use software that will block Web pages such as these from being visited. . .

[via Faultline USA ]