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RE: disinfection tool
From: "Ken Pfeil" <Ken () infosec101 org>
Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2001 15:41:21 -0400
Black Holing's not likely..At least with RoadRunner (TimeWarnerCable). I've had this same host over the last 15 hours... Open the IP addy in a browser and (no suprise) returns: The page cannot be displayed There are too many people accessing the Web site at this time. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- Please try the following: Click the Refresh button, or try again later. Open the xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx home page, and then look for links to the information you want. HTTP 403.9 - Access Forbidden: Too many users are connected Internet Information Services ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- Technical Information (for support personnel) Background: This error can occur if the Web server is busy and cannot process your request due to heavy traffic. More information: Microsoft Support
-----Original Message----- From: Alfred Huger [mailto:ah () securityfocus com] Sent: Monday, August 06, 2001 2:39 PM To: Mark Ng Cc: incidents () securityfocus com Subject: Re: disinfection tool On Mon, Aug 06, 2001 at 01:19:52PM +0100, Mark Ng wrote:This may eventually be the only way of actually getting rid of code red completely. If we live in a an ideal world, we'd eventuallyget the idiotsto listen. However, I find that unlikely.While someone may decide to do this the more likely scenario is that ISPs will start black holing infected IP addresses the same way they do with SPAM.Mark-- VP Engineering SecurityFocus.com "Vae Victis" ------------------------------------------------------------------ ---------- This list is provided by the SecurityFocus ARIS analyzer service. For more information on this free incident handling, management and tracking system please see: http://aris.securityfocus.com
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- RE: disinfection tool Rob McCauley (Aug 06)
- Re: disinfection tool Alfred Huger (Aug 06)