Security Incidents: Re: "Code Red" worm questions

[Brian McWilliams <bmcw () mediaone net>]

Check this new article about Code Red.  Looks like it has some 
English-specific aspects, and since it's memory resident, you can kill it 
with a reboot:
http://www.newsbytes.com/news/01/168089.html

Brian


At 11:43 AM 7/18/01, w1re p4ir wrote:
> I've read practically everything about this worm that has been released. 
> But there are a few questions that I have. First off, I know the first 
> exploit was written by hsj and it used the offsets for the japanesse 
> version of IIS. Now in this new worm, has the code been modified with US 
> (or other) offsets to attack english versions? I have already had a call 
> regarding a possible "break in attempt." with very little other 
> information. I would like to be able to them either they are vulnerable to 
> this worm or not. Thank you,
> w1re
>
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