If you want to be really proactive... Just filter out port 80, and then you can't get hacked... --Phil -----Original Message----- From: owner-nanog@merit.edu [mailto:owner-nanog@merit.edu] On Behalf Of Stephen J. Wilcox Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 6:30 PM To: Scott Francis Cc: Jason Legate; nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: Just an FYI - Apache Worm on the loose If you want to be proactive, filter this port across your backbone and you will very quickly see what hosts have been compromised.. on the other hand individual customers seem to use all their bandwidth so they tend to phone in pretty quick! Steve On Wed, 10 Jul 2002, Scott Francis wrote:
On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 02:26:23PM -0700, jlegate@alienchick.com said:
There is an Apache worm out there, and it uses port 2001/udp to operate. You may wanna scan your own boxes for this open port.
Announced last week on BUGTRAQ and elsewhere. http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/279529
(and was it _really_ necessary to post a hex dump of the entire thing?
The actual source is available linked from the BUGTRAQ post above ...)