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Re: Sobigf + BGP

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sounil Yu)
Sun Aug 24 20:20:38 2003

From: "Sounil Yu" <sounil-nanog@vt.edu>
To: "Stephen J. Wilcox" <steve@telecomplete.co.uk>,
	"J. Oquendo" <routesec@engineer.com>
Cc: <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Sun, 24 Aug 2003 20:17:49 -0400
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


Stephen J. Wilcox <steve@telecomplete.co.uk> wrote:
> My impression of most of these people is that they are very clever,
> and unless you post something here that is really brilliant thinking
> the chances are these guys can come up with most of the ideas
> themselves.

When Blaster hit back on Aug 11, I remembered an earlier NANOG post that I
saw:

Subject: Re: Microsoft.com attack?
On Fri, 1 Aug 2003, Adam Maloney <adamm@sihope.com> wrote:
> I was just thinking the other day, wouldn't it be funny if there was a
> worm that had infected machines attack windowsupdate.microsoft.com so
> you couldn't patch? :)

Despite the windowsupdate.microsoft.com vs windowsupdate.com difference, the
paranoid side of me thinks that this was more than coincidental...

-Sounil


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