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RE: [cobalt-users] NIMDA Worm
- Subject: RE: [cobalt-users] NIMDA Worm
- From: Greg Hewitt-Long <greg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed Sep 19 16:04:15 2001
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
>
>> Is there anything that I need to fear on my Raq in regards to
>> the Nimda
>> worm? I have heard that it is like Code Red and only affects IIS
>> servers, but didn't know if it could propagate through e-mail? Let me
>> know,
>>
>
>I have seen some information on the incidents mailing list at
>www.securityfocus.com that indicates it can infect Apache and also use Samba
>to spread through windows shares. I have NOT seen proof of these statements
>however.
Apache on windoze perhaps - it's hardly likely to find the files it's trying to exploit any RAQ machine without some kind of windows drive mapping software - how could it??
regards
Greg Hewitt-Long
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