[LINK] Nimda worm: CERT Advisory CA-2001-26

Rick Welykochy rick@praxis.com.au
Wed, 19 Sep 2001 15:46:06 +1000 (EST)


On Wed, 19 Sep 2001, Robin Whittle wrote:

> This looks really bad!
> 
....[Dumbo worm announcement snipped]....
> 
> Systems Affected
> 
>      * Systems running Microsoft Windows 95, 98, ME, NT, and 2000


So does this!

<http://www.smh.com.au/news/0109/19/national/national106.html>

since ONCE AGAIN they failed completely to mention the culprit O/S.
What's that, you say, Micro$oft is now 51% owner of AAP? <SHUDDER>

-rickw




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