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Re: MS SQL WORM IS DESTROYING INTERNET BLOCK PORT 1434!


From: Rick Kelly <rmk () toad rmkhome com>
Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2003 16:31:05 -0700 (MST)

Richard M. Smith said:

  Bank of America ATMs Disrupted by Virus

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&ncid=578&e=3&cid=569&u=/nm/2
0030125/tc_nm/tech_virus_dc

  "SEATTLE (Reuters) - Bank of America Corp. said on 
  Saturday that customers at a majority of its 13,000 
  automatic teller machines were unable to process 
  customer transactions after a malicious computer worm 
  nearly froze Internet traffic worldwide."

Reason number 1001 for not using Microsoft software for anything other
than playing Quake on non-network attached machines.

I still see infected Windoze servers trying to pass NIMDA and Code Red to
my UNIX/Apache webserver...

-- 
Rick Kelly  rmk () rmkhome com  www.rmkhome.com
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