[37409] in North American Network Operators' Group
Solaris/IIS worm hits 9000 boxes in 48 hours
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Petri Stephen)
Fri May 11 16:19:10 2001
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From: Petri Stephen <Stephen.Petri@nycboe.net>
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Date: Fri, 11 May 2001 16:14:20 -0400
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......The quite reliable hacker tracker attrition.org is reporting that
nearly nine thousand machines had been auto-defaced by the sadmind/IIS worm
as of Tuesday, making it one of the most effective little scripts ever
loosed on the Net.......
Stephen Petri