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Re: nimda probes



Adam McDaniel <adamm@psynch.com> writes:

> the worm wouldn't even know the difference, to it it looks like it would
> hit microsofts site from your url if it tries those extentions.

Not correct, it gets a Redirect as the response, and it's its
responsibility to follow it, unless it's using a toolkit that does so
automatically.

Code Red, for instance, wouldn't follow redirects.

-- 
Alan Shutko <ats@acm.org> - In a variety of flavors!
Honesty is the best policy, but insanity is a better defense.



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