Mike Hicks <hick0088 at tc.umn.edu> wrote:
> 
> Dave Sherman <dsherman at real-time.com> wrote:
> > 
> > Anybody hear of a new worm based on Code Red? This guy that I am
> > talking to seems to think so.
> 
> Yes, I just got two copies this morning.

Actually, I should be more careful about what I say.  It doesn't actually
follow the signature of Code Red, which will GET default.ida?XXXX... or
default.ida?NNNN...

This one appears to use other vulnerabilities, but to the same effect.

Are IIS updates available through http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com/ ? 
They really should be, if they aren't..

If you run a Windows box, you should visit there every week.  If you run a
Windows server, visit every day.

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