Comment Re:Cutting off port 80? (Score 1) 472
AT&T's residential broadband division (MediaOne) has cut off port 80 across their network to try and halt the spread of the worm
I don't really see how this will help either. If you're running an unpatched IIS connected to the net, you'd been scanned and rooted a couple of thousand times by now. If you look at the graphs on incidents.org, you'll see the worm isn't really spreading any more. It's just flooding.
I don't really see how this will help either. If you're running an unpatched IIS connected to the net, you'd been scanned and rooted a couple of thousand times by now. If you look at the graphs on incidents.org, you'll see the worm isn't really spreading any more. It's just flooding.
