[83448] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: drone armies C&C report - July/2005
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Hannigan, Martin)
Mon Aug 15 18:45:26 2005
Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2005 18:44:51 -0400
From: "Hannigan, Martin" <hannigan@verisign.com>
To: "MARLON BORBA" <mborba@trf3.gov.br>, <nanog@merit.edu>,
<gadi@tehila.gov.il>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
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> Going further I think IL-CERT is doing a great service to the=20
> Internet community. Their alerts allow to responsible network=20
> admins to investigate and to preserve their networks clean of=20
> debris like spyware and trojans.
The point is that aged data is an eternity when you're=20
talking about botnets, worms, zombies, c/c's, etc which is
what made me wonder why it was being posted in the first=20
step. A month is a long time in botland.
Yes, I'm all for clean networks. Yes, IL CERT does as good
a job as any CERT, I'm sure.=20
-M<
