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John Knight anarchist_tomato at hotmail.com
Sun Jan 26 19:52:38 WST 2003


G'day Jeremy. :) This sort of thing could really be at home at linmagau.org. 
:) Wanna change it around a bit and make it an article?

John

Make lunch, not war.


>This is a message to clients of Terminus Network Services to apologise
>for the unscheduled downtime that has been experienced earlier today,
>and to advise that the problem has now been resolved.  The downtime is
>believed to have resulted from a denial of service attack against our
>network caused by a worm (or virus) that spreads using a security bug in
>Microsoft SQL Server software.  Although our network does not use any
>Microsoft software, the denial of service attack can affect other
>Internet-connected devices.  A new router is now in place to replace the
>device that was affected by the attack, and rules have been put in place
>to deflect future attacks arising from the Microsoft SQL Server worm.

<SNIP>

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