Re: Large ISP response to Code Red?
From: Kris Carlier (root@iguana.be)Date: 07/31/01
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Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2001 18:53:54 +0200 (MET DST) From: Kris Carlier <root@iguana.be> To: Mike Johnson <mikej@opennms.org> Subject: Re: Large ISP response to Code Red? Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.95.1010731185213.17722H-100000@inlimbox.iguana.be>
> To me, this is the answer. Server based systems usually have
> plenty of bandwidth. A different set of patches could be
> offered for the desktop class systems (Win9x, Me, 2k Prof.)
> that might be more bandwidth friendly and only applies to
small detail, IIRC, one of the windowsupdate servers fell victim to the CR
attack itself. So, here's a rethorical question: would you like your
system to be automatically updated ? What if the machine you trust is
infected ? Helluvaway to efficiently distribute a worm, no ?
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