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Re: SQL Server Worm devastates Microsoft Corporate networks!

From: paul cooke <paul_cooke_at_linux_NO_SPAM_mail.org>
Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2003 17:15:43 GMT
Message-Id: <2150739.agH8b6pVLW@cooke_one.madhouse>


Simon Cooke was seen in
<9HyZ9.342$Wu1.53041_at_newsread1.prod.itd.earthlink.net> in comp.os.linux.advocacy to propose the following:

> No, SinisterWhatever, that's not the point.
>
> The point is this:
>
> The machines which got hit were not servers. They were predominantly
> regular workstation boxes, used by Joe Q. Developer at MS. Their
> servers getting hit were a side effect of the DDOS it caused inside
> their firewall, just from sheer network traffice.
>
> Simon
>

whatever it was... it's highly embarrassing... you can't get away from that glaring fact...

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Paul Cooke
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Received on Tue Jan 28 2003 - 11:15:43 CST

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