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RE: ComputerWorld yanks Slammer worm terrorist story
From: "Richard M. Smith" <rms () computerbytesman com>
Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2003 13:05:13 -0500
Hi Kevin, I agree. Terrorists are killers, not worm writers. ComputerWorld has now published an article explaining how they got duped. Very interesting reading: http://www.computerworld.com/printthis/2003/0,4814,78238,00.html Richard -----Original Message----- From: Kevin Spett [mailto:kspett () spidynamics com] Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2003 12:56 PM To: Richard M. Smith; full-disclosure () lists netsys com Subject: Re: [Full-disclosure] ComputerWorld yanks Slammer worm terrorist story This is a no-brainer. Terrorists want explosions and violent death, not worms that knock out internet access in Korea. Kevin. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard M. Smith" <rms () computerbytesman com> To: <full-disclosure () lists netsys com> Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2003 11:28 AM Subject: [Full-disclosure] ComputerWorld yanks Slammer worm terrorist story
Oops!
http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,78219
,00.html?SKC=security-78219 Update: Terrorist group claims responsibility for Slammer worm FEBRUARY 05, 2003 Content Type: Story Source: Computerworld Computerworld has removed this story due to questions about its authenticity. We expect to post an update about this situation
tomorrow.
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- RE: ComputerWorld yanks Slammer worm terrorist story Richard M. Smith (Feb 06)
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