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Re: zotob - blocking tcp/445
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sean Donelan)
Tue Aug 16 10:34:04 2005
Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 10:32:57 -0400 (EDT)
From: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>
To: nanog list <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.58.0508161416380.3650@parapet.argfrp.us.uu.net>
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The sky is falling, or never mind. AV vendor press releases are always
amusing to read.
http://news.com.com/Zotob+worm+finds+its+path+limited/2100-7349_3-5833777.html?tag=nefd.top
As of Monday morning on the West Coast, the original Zotob.A had
infected about 50 computers worldwide, and the first variant, Zotob.B,
had compromised about 1,000 systems, the antivirus software maker
said.