RE: Disney Down?

["Larry Seltzer" <larry () larryseltzer com>]

> > I also think it's fair to say that when it dies down, relatively soon, it
won't achieve the endemic status of Blaster and Sasser because it will have
little or no presence on consumer systems. 

Actually, I take that back a bit; I'm sure the Windows XP-based worms and
bots will adopt MS05-039 as one of the many techniques they use to try to
spread, but before too long there won't be much actual infection going on
via this vulnerability.

Larry Seltzer
eWEEK.com Security Center Editor
http://security.eweek.com/
http://blog.ziffdavis.com/seltzer
Contributing Editor, PC Magazine
larryseltzer () ziffdavis com 


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