Hard data on network impact of the "Code Red" worm?
Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu
Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu
Tue Jul 31 06:33:24 UTC 2001
On Tue, 31 Jul 2001 08:40:48 +0200, Hank Nussbacher said:
> In this case, IMO, the hype was warranted. If not for the 2 code errors in
> Code Red, this worm, using 300K zombies at 50Mb/sec each would have hit the
> Internet with about 15Tb/sec of aggregate traffic. The next time, we all
> won't be so lucky.
Umm.. Urp.
You think all those 300K zombies have 100baseT?
I don';t think any of the 48 victims at our site had it.
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Valdis Kletnieks
Operating Systems Analyst
Virginia Tech
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