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To: thecow who started this subject	8/14/2003 11:43:11 PM
From: mr.mark	Read Replies (1) of 110652

"Beginning in late July, intruders have had their choice of a growing number of easy-to-use RPC DCOM exploit programs and variants, some of them packaged with friendly GUIs or backdoor programs to install on attacked machines. Before the worm struck, universities like U.C. Berkeley and Stanford were already in pitched battles with intruders wielding mass infectors that were worm-like in their attack. According to the Department of Homeland security, on some campuses intruders were cracking systems and installing the RPC DCOM patch themselves, presumably to keep other hackers from taking the machines away from them." excerpted from.... The Bright Side of Blaster By Kevin Poulsen SecurityFocus.com Aug 14 2003 securityfocus.com

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