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RE: [cobalt-users] Worst day yet for Code Red (at least here)
- Subject: RE: [cobalt-users] Worst day yet for Code Red (at least here)
- From: "Cavan Kelly" <cavan@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon Aug 6 02:56:01 2001
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
> -----Original Message-----
>
> I know we're immune but I've been watching the number of Code
> Red incursions
> against my Raq. Where previously I'd been hit anywhere
> between 150-250
> times a day, today at 3:50PM I've been probed 516 times. Is
> it possible
> that these probes could be stopped at the co-lo's router?
> Would it make a
> difference?
>
I suppose this article answers my wondering as to why I'm seeing so many
more Code Red probes
http://iwsun4.infoworld.com/articles/hn/xml/01/08/06/010806hnredtwo.xml
It talks of a new, more dangerous version that leaves a backdoor into
Microsofts buggy IIS servers. It also seems to be more active (or at least
more widely running) than the previous version. It's hitting me more than
twice as much as the original.
Cavan