On Thu, 19 Jul 2001 16:44:08 -0700, Laurence Hand wrote: >Did anyone else see that one of Microsoft's windowsupdate.microsoft.com >servers got bit by this worm? It went away when we refreshed the screen >and presumably rolled over to another server, but it is definitely on at >least one of their servers. Confirmed. Here's a "souvenir" http://www.datarescue.com/fprot/virinfo/hackedbychinese.gif This DOES raise some pretty fundamental questions about the security of all the infrastructure, because, in theory the compromised servers _could_ have been exploited more extensively and _could_ be delivering nastily compromised stuff around. I have no reason to believe it has happened, but still... --- Pierre Vandevenne - DataRescue : home of the IDA Pro Disassembler Advanced tools for the IT Security Industry. www.datarescue.com/idabase/ SM CF and MS Picture Recovery Software www.datarescue.com/photorescue/
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