>>I also think it's fair to say that when it dies down, relatively soon, it won't achieve the endemic status of Blaster and Sasser because it will have little or no presence on consumer systems.
Actually, I take that back a bit; I'm sure the Windows XP-based worms and bots will adopt MS05-039 as one of the many techniques they use to try to spread, but before too long there won't be much actual infection going on via this vulnerability. Larry Seltzer eWEEK.com Security Center Editor http://security.eweek.com/ http://blog.ziffdavis.com/seltzer Contributing Editor, PC Magazine [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/
