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Re: Code Red

From: Patrick Greenwell <patrick () cybernothing org>
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2001 19:39:46 -0700 (PDT)


On Thu, 19 Jul 2001, Jeff Ogden wrote:

How long is it going to take to get every Windows NT, Windows 2000, 
and Windows XP system patched? We may be at this for a long time. I 
am not looking forward to this.

Any ideas for other approaches to the problem?


Yes, a "helpful" virus targeting infected hosts, a list of which is
easily derived from your weblogs. (I'm not seriously suggesting this, but
it could be very effective.)

Current thread:

Re: Code Red Jeff Ogden (Jul 19)
- Re: Code Red Patrick Greenwell (Jul 19)
  - Re: Code Red Seth M. Kusiak (Jul 19)
    - Re: Code Red Rob Thomas (Jul 19)
- Re: Code Red lucifer (Jul 19)
  - Re: Code Red Bill Woodcock (Jul 19)
  - Re: Code Red Dave Stewart (Jul 19)
    - Re: Code Red lucifer (Jul 19)
    - Re: Code Red Stephen J. Wilcox (Jul 19)
  - Re: Code Red Mikael Abrahamsson (Jul 19)
- Re: Code Red John Kristoff (Jul 20)
  - Re: Code Red Stephen J. Wilcox (Jul 20)

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