[83649] in North American Network Operators' Group
Cisco - ZOTOB and WORM_RBOT.CBQ Mitigation Recommendations
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Fergie (Paul Ferguson))
Fri Aug 19 19:09:03 2005
From: "Fergie (Paul Ferguson)" <fergdawg@netzero.net>
Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2005 23:07:18 GMT
To: nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
I have seen this firsthand -- the botnet DoS attacks have begun,
and with a furor.
I saw an extraordinarily large network brough to it's knees today
by an IRCbot.es Dos.
I felt like Nero -- fiddling while Rome burned.
Cisco - ZOTOB and WORM_RBOT.CBQ Mitigation Recommendations
http://www.uniras.gov.uk/niscc/docs/br-20050819-00710.html?lang=en
Be afraid.
-- ferg
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"Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson
Engineering Architecture for the Internet
fergdawg@netzero.net or fergdawg@sbcglobal.net
ferg's tech blog: http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/
