robin szemeti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> On Friday 04 January 2002 16:47, Andy Williams wrote:
> >  MeDanHacKinG
> 
> umm its not an 'it' thats doing the rounds . .its a 'they' .. as in a hacking 
> crew rather than an automated exploit .. 
> 
> if you were running linux on that machine you might like to check if you were 
> running lpd and had that port world readable .. from my brief survey of the 
> sites they've done recently  they all seemed to have a public lpd daemon ...

out of date DNS and wu.ftpd are also a given. Worth portscanning any
servers you own for weird open ports...


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