Security Incidents: Re: Lion Worm/crew.tgz

[Cooper <Cooper () LINUX-FAN COM>]

Daniel Martin wrote:
> [*] Can someone more knowledgable than I verify this timeline?  I
> think I have it correct, but it's hard to search for references to
> "Address Search Protocol" on the net, since you have to wade through
> so many posts of people asking for explanations of probes.  I've never
> seen a spec. for this protocol given anywhere.
Here's an implementation of the 'protocol'. The man page in the package
clearly states that it uses the port defined in /etc/services as
'asp'... I would expect however that people interested in the feature
this software provides check out ICQ or stuff like that...

http://freshmeat.net/projects/asp/
And of course the gnome version by the same author:
http://freshmeat.net/projects/gnome-asp/

Cooper
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