[plug] Barbarians at the gate...

Jason Belcher jas at whatever.iinet.net.au
Sun Aug 5 12:56:46 WST 2001


Jason Nicholls wrote:

>Hey Fellas,
>
>On Sun, Aug 05, 2001 at 12:05:13PM +0800, James Bromberger wrote:
>
>>I think it was said earler; Code Red is a buffer overflow  exploit that 
>>makes an HTTP request starting "/default.ida", and then has lots of "NNN"'s 
>>in it. 
>>
>
>Here is a bit of trivia:
>
>I grepped the logs of one web service I manage and found 188
>attempts have been made to infect it in the last couple weeks!
>
As of about an hour ago, 61 attempts today (logs rotated midnight 
sunday) on mine...

-- 
63,000 bugs in the code; 63,000 bugs
Ya get one whacked with a service pack
Now theres 63,005 bugs in the code






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