On Mon, 29 Aug 2005, Vic Vandal wrote: > I guess one can call it the Katrina worm until something better comes > along. > [...] > - Sticks a long line of hosts resolving to broadcast address in: > C:\WINNT\System32\Drivers\etc in hosts file.
Do we still have huge smurf networks in the wild or has that pretty much been resolved? A well coordinated smurf from a bunch of hosts as feeding points could make a spectacular DoS. -- Eric Wheeler Vice President National Security Concepts, Inc. PO Box 3567 Tualatin, OR 97062 http://www.nsci.us/ Voice: (503) 293-7656 Fax: (503) 885-0770 _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/
