Bugtraq: Re: Outbreak warning: possibly Mydoom.C (Now Deadhat/Vesser)

[Gadi Evron <ge () linuxbox org>]

> They all have it as a low-incidence in the wild. What I don't understand is that if it
> hasn't spread, what caused the attack against Microsoft this morning?
A worm that spreads this way can't become huge for obvious reasons, but 
it still spreads, thus the DDoS against MS.
There is a some (naming) confusion in the different vendor web pages 
about this worm, but the interesting part is that Mydoom.A's source code 
is included.
        Gadi