Just recently (I am a little late on this story however), they have found a zero-day exploit (IE: it was already being used to run arbitrary code on peoples machines when found), in Adobe Reader and Acrobat.
The exploit takes advantage of the fact that almost all of the newer versions of this software leave JavaScript [...]

Since there is so much press going around about conficker, and with three versions in the wild and a possible forth version in the works (or maybe it’s hit the wild already), I thought it should listed in here somewhere for people to find out why this virus is getting so much press and why [...]