[87542] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Destructive botnet originating from Japan (fwd)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Stephen Stuart)
Sun Dec 25 02:31:06 2005
To: "Barrett G. Lyon" <blyon@prolexic.com>
Cc: NANOG <nanog@merit.edu>
In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 24 Dec 2005 21:54:31 PST."
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Date: Sun, 25 Dec 2005 07:29:47 +0000
From: Stephen Stuart <stuart@tech.org>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
> What I find shocking is that machines that should be more secured or
> at least monitored better appear to run for long periods going
> unnoticed. It seems that some system administrators are just not
> paying attention to large outbound bursts from their networks.
Sadly:
s/paying attention/able to detect/
at least in real time, versus when the monthly bandwidth bill comes.
Stephen
