What's weird to me is the media is all over the place about Conflicker when it doesn't do anything. Then it eventually does exactly what the media predicted it

What's weird to me is the media is all over the place about Conflicker when it doesn't do anything. Then it eventually does exactly what the media predicted it would (download spyware/malware) and no one but the tech media seems to be covering it. It's item #19 on cnn.com right now