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RE: SQL Slammer - lessons learned


From: "Schmehl, Paul L" <pauls () utdallas edu>
Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2003 08:48:29 -0600

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From: John.Airey () rnib org uk [mailto:John.Airey () rnib org uk] 
Sent: Monday, February 10, 2003 4:24 AM
To: guninski () guninski com; Schmehl, Paul L
Cc: full-disclosure () lists netsys com
Subject: RE: [Full-disclosure] SQL Slammer - lessons learned

Code Red/Nimda have fizzled out (probably still some infected 
machines out there), since it is possible to block ports below 
1024.

Huh?  Our IDSes detect both Code Red I, II and III and Nimda every day,
as does my Wormcatcher.  I don't know *anyone* who is blocking port 80.
Do you?

Paul Schmehl (pauls () utdallas edu)
Adjunct Information Security Officer
The University of Texas at Dallas
http://www.utdallas.edu/~pauls/
AVIEN Founding Member 
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