On Thursday, September 20, 2001, at 09:47 AM, Edward Salm wrote:
> That darn Code Red Worm keeps hitting my server, at least 10-50 times a
> day.
> It does no damage to a Mac; however, things frequently grind to a halt
> until
> it times out. And if any java is running, forget it!
>
> My email and web server are on the same machine (G3 B&W 350).
>
> Anybody know a way to block this thing?
>
> The call to the web server is:
> "GET /default.ida?"
There's been a good discussion on the WebStar Talk list [1]. The biggest
suggestion at this point has been to install IPNetSentry [2]
Hope this helps,
;david
[1]<http://www.WebSTAR.com/4DLInk/4DACTION/WEB_Solutions/Search.WSMailLists?
tFormName=WebSTAR%2FSimpleSearch.shtml&tMandatoryFields=tFind&sMaxSel=25&tFromMonth=
&tToMonth=&tFromYear=&tToYear=&tFind=new+%2B+code+%2B+worm&tWebSTARListName=
WebSTARTalk>
[2]<http://www.sustworks.com>
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David LeBer
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