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Re: New worm / port 1434?

  • From: Stephen J. Wilcox
  • Date: Sat Jan 25 11:45:35 2003

On Sat, 25 Jan 2003, Avleen Vig wrote:

> 
> On Sat, Jan 25, 2003 at 12:12:37AM -0800, Mike Leber wrote:
> > 
> > We are seeing this too.
> > We are seeing the gige interfaces on multiple customer aggregation
> > switches at multiple locations add several hundred Mbps each.  All the
> > traffic is destined for udp port 1434 with a randomized source address. We
> > are doing "ip verify unicast source reachable-via any" which stops most of
> > the random addresses.  We've temporarily had to block udp port 1434.
> 
> USD10 to the first person who spots a CNN reporter speculating to Saddam's
> involvement.

I didnt realise he was such a computer expert!