[92466] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: tech support being flooded due to IE 0day
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dave Stewart)
Thu Sep 21 23:44:23 2006
Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2006 23:36:59 -0400
To: nanog@merit.edu
From: Dave Stewart <dbs@dbscom.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0609212124170.2834-100000@linuxbox.org>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
At 10:28 PM 9/21/2006, you wrote:
> > 2) how is this different from any other large worm outbreak thing
>
>It's not.
Which makes it operational in which sense?
I'm starting to think that these "alerts" need to be filed along with
the daily "OMG, evil people are taking over your computer if you
don't send this to at least 10 people" IMs.
Paranoia has its place, but this ain't the place.