Sobig.f surprise attack today

Jay Hennigan jay at west.net
Fri Aug 22 19:40:35 UTC 2003


On Fri, 22 Aug 2003, Andrew Kerr wrote:

> Its been posted here, and f-secure has it, but I wrote a quick script to
> keep an eye on the 20 servers and dump the output to a simple page:
>
> http://207.195.54.37/sobig.html
>
> (Updates about every 5 mins)

You're probing the list of NTP servers the worm uses to get the date, not
the list of hosts to which it "phones home".

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