Re: CodeRed wormcatcher found on the net

From: Lincoln Yeoh (lyeohat_private)
Date: Sun Aug 26 2001 - 19:05:54 PDT

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    At 01:05 PM 24-08-2001 +0200, Martin Markgraf wrote:
    >
    >Hello,
    >
    >Attached you will find a interesting perl program I found
    >on the net. It's some kind of "wormcatcher" for the CR II
    >and I havn't seen it mentioned on the list befor.
    >It reads the local webserver logfile and if it find an
    >CR II attempt it tries to execute several commands on 
    >the offending server.
    
    I've always thought about shutting down those servers which scan me, or
    those running scanners voluntarily but I figure I'd end up doing jail time :).
    
    So I usually just ignore them.
    
    Cheerio,
    Link.
    



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