Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2001 18:08:06 -0500 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: Andre` Niel Cameron <AndreC@Axxs.net> Cc: free bsd <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: NEW VIRUS - Read this!(No the virus isn't included!) Message-ID: <20010918180806.A29509@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <03fd01c14094$6482b670$a50410ac@olmct.net> References: <03e701c14090$00299d00$a50410ac@olmct.net> <20010918184036.316a8458.matthew@starbreaker.net> <03fd01c14094$6482b670$a50410ac@olmct.net>
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In the last episode (Sep 18), Andre` Niel Cameron said: > > MS servers pounding your Unix-based webserver, you'll probably have > > what amounts to a half-assed DDoS attack. > > I work for a hosting company and we only have linux machines... We > have been having problems ALL day because of this thing. It is > running linux hacks too, I checked out some error logs it was > probing. This thing is nasty. Our email servers are almost ALL down > and our webservers are lagging under the strain from our email > servers. It's not making my day a happy one. You're probably not seeing the same thing as what he was talking about then. The only virus I've seen scanning my servers today is W32/Nimda: http://www.sarc.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.nimda.a@mm.html , and all it does is look for root.exe and cmd.exe in 16 different ways. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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