In my opinion, a very poorly written article, but here are some of the main points: 1. estimated 4.5 million infected machines 2. it infects the Master Boot R

In my opinion, a very poorly written article, but here are some of the main points: 1. estimated 4.5 million infected machines 2. it infects the Master Boot Record 3. it uses the Kad Network (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kad_network http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kad_network) to issue commands to the clients (No idea how, the article did not explain this) 4. it disables competing malicious software 5. it acts as a malicious software manager; they install software for their "customers" to temporarily use