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Re: Please tell me I'm wrong: microsoft.com infected
From: Johannes Verelst <johannes () verelst net>
Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2001 00:49:50 +0200 (MEST)
Rodrigo Goya <lucent () securenet com mx> wrote: I'd guess that the complex "physical" arrangement of such a large site, and perhaps update mirroring lags, means that not all servers have received their "updates" including that file yet. (Also, they may have AV software or other measures preventing the EML files from getting on the servers, but be worried about the overhead of having the on-access scanners parsing their HTML files each time they are served...
At the moment, all 4 servers in the microsoft.com round-robin DNS appear to not be vulnerable anymore: the extra HTML disappeared from the page. Johannes -- Unix is simple. It just takes a genius to understand its simplicity ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- This list is provided by the SecurityFocus ARIS analyzer service. For more information on this free incident handling, management and tracking system please see: http://aris.securityfocus.com
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- RE: Please tell me I'm wrong: microsoft.com infected Ken Pfeil (Sep 19)
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