Re: Re: New Virus -NIMBDA

From: Chris Dicamillo (chris-dicamillo@home.com)
Date: Thu Sep 20 2001 - 00:23:11 EDT


What do you me when... our daks are already MS powered. Under the hood I
have Magnum 98.
Needs to be rebooted after every mod. ;)

Chris

At 09:59 PM 9/19/2001 -0500, you wrote:
>I hear ya. I think I'm going slide my Solaris 8 hard drive back into my
>laptop.
>Today at work I spent 13 hours at a banking customer's regional 'main'
>cleaning
>servers by hand because their LAN and WAN were eat up w/it. Some machines had
>2000+ infected files. Machines were being attacked faster than they could be
>cleaned. Machines in the same room were attacking each other. All
>Win2000 and
>NT.
>
>Just think - when microsuck takes over the world, even Daks will be powered by
>their os. An embedded real-time version similiar to WinCE. The first Dak
>virus
>is probably being conceived as I write this.
>
>Sweet dreams,
>
>Shane
>
>ateeling@workstationusers.com wrote:
>
> > Its times like these that really love the fact that i run linux. The
> > only way this effects me is the probs form those windoze boxes trying
> > to infect me. Haha keep trying.
> > adam
> > "in a world without fences, who needs GATES."
> >
> > Andy Levy wrote:
> > >
> > > We shut our links down too. But too late - it was one of our "reaction"
> > > steps after learning we got slammed by it.
> > >
> > > This thing attempts to exploit SIXTEEN vulnerabilities in various
> software
> > > that could be installed on an NT/2000 box, including stuff related to the
> > > Code Red worms. As I speak, some of my co-workers are rebuliding 13
> > > servers. I lead a crew checking over 60 desktops in the span of about 2
> > > hours. Fortunately, all those checked out clean.
> > >
> > > I don't think we know how we got hit just yet. We have so many people
> > > getitng into our network from remote (other companies we've acquired,
> field
> > > agents, etc.) we may never really know.
> > >
> > > Ronald Wong wrote:
> > >
>
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