>>>>> "rs" == Richard M Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
rs> At 376 bytes, is this new Sapphire worm the world's smallest
rs> computer worm? The only competition I can think of is the
rs> Morse worm. Anybody know how big it was?
The Morris worm was bigger:
,----[ worm-src.tar.gz ]
| -rw------- 1 munge munge 13045 Jun 5 1991 cracksome.c
| -rw------- 1 munge munge 32248 Jun 5 1991 hs.c
| -rw------- 1 munge munge 494 Jun 5 1991 makefile
| -rw------- 1 munge munge 2470 Jun 5 1991 net.c
| -rw------- 1 munge munge 647 Jun 5 1991 stubs.c
| -rw------- 1 munge munge 3511 Jun 5 1991 worm.c
| -rw------- 1 munge munge 1388 Jun 5 1991 worm.h
| -rw------- 1 munge munge 28545 Feb 1 1992 wormdes.c
| -rw------- 1 munge munge 1550 Jun 5 1991 x8113550.c
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Check Spafford's analysis and source code at:
<ftp://coast.cs.purdue.edu/pub/doc/morris_worm/>
cheers,
Matt
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