[rescue] New worm?

[Jon]

I'd love to take this same mindset regarding NT but it's flawed. *nix is
full of it's own bugs/worms. The only reason NT get's more attention
regarding this sort of thing is due to it's "popularity" (I'm using that
term loosely)

Jon


On Wed, 19 Sep 2001, Dave McGuire wrote:

> On September 18, Scott Newell wrote:
> > I've just noticed a ton of activity in my apache log files.  Anyone else
> > getting hit?  Looks like another IIS or win32 exploit:
> > 
> > 208.191.208.88 - - [18/Sep/2001:20:52:04 -0500] "GET
> > /d/winnt/system32/cmd.exe?/c+dir HTTP/1.0" 404 278
> 
>   It's YET ANOTHER stupid virus for stupid Windoze boxes.  I've had
> 7000+ hits for this crap in the past 24 hours.
> 
>   I wish these idiots would learn that connecting Windoze to the
> Internet is NOT a good idea.
> 
>   "But I NEEEEEEEEEED it!"  ...morons.
> 
>        -Dave
> 
> -- 
> Dave McGuire
> Laurel, MD
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