[40000] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Hard data on network impact of the "Code Red" worm?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu)
Tue Jul 31 02:34:11 2001
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To: Hank Nussbacher <hank@att.net.il>
Cc: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>, ck@arch.bellsouth.net,
nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 31 Jul 2001 08:40:48 +0200."
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From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
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On Tue, 31 Jul 2001 08:40:48 +0200, Hank Nussbacher said:
> In this case, IMO, the hype was warranted. If not for the 2 code errors in
> Code Red, this worm, using 300K zombies at 50Mb/sec each would have hit the
> Internet with about 15Tb/sec of aggregate traffic. The next time, we all
> won't be so lucky.
Umm.. Urp.
You think all those 300K zombies have 100baseT?
I don';t think any of the 48 victims at our site had it.
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Valdis Kletnieks
Operating Systems Analyst
Virginia Tech
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