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Re: FW: Careful. This is for information only.




You'd think within 12 days people would figure out how to download and
install a service pack.  Kinda scary how long this has been going on
in the first place.

Thus spake Craig Dickson (crdic@yahoo.com):

> Dave Sherohman wrote:
> 
> > Based on the anaylses I've read, CR2 doesn't have a 'stop growing and
> > DDOS' phase at all.  It's set to shut down at the end of this month
> > and, until then, it's just propagating and spreading back doors as fast
> > as it can.
> 
> That's my understanding, too. Nice of the authors to put a time limit
> on it, at least.
> 
> > I have, however, heard that there's a strain of CR1 which has been set
> > to DOS 255.255.255.255, which has the potential to bring down local
> > subnets.  Such fun...
> 
> Yes, I've heard that also. Loads of fun. In another 12 days, we'll see
> how widespread that variant is...
> 
> Craig
> 
> 
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Robert L. Harris                |  Micros~1 :  
Senior System Engineer          |    For when quality, reliability 
  at RnD Consulting             |      and security just aren't
                                \_       that important!
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      These are MY OPINIONS ALONE.  I speak for no-one else.
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 perl -e 'print $i=pack(c5,(41*2),sqrt(7056),(unpack(c,H)-2),oct(115),10);'



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