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To: STEPHEN MOSKOVITZ who wrote (35642)8/12/2003 12:15:39 PM
From: thecow  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 110652
 
From what I have read, if you're connected to the internet without a firewall that effectively hides your machine you are at risk. One of the things the worm does is use infected computers to scan the internet for unprotected ports to spread the worm.