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Re: RPC errors

  • From: /m
  • Date: Mon Aug 11 16:24:16 2003

I left an 2k box open last night without firewall.  1 Hour following boot
time it was hit and manifested the svchost crashing.  I haven't had a chance
to dig deeper to see if any sort of infection is involved but I'm leaning
towards DOS.

/micah

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jack Bates" <[email protected]>
To: "NANOG" <[email protected]>
Sent: Monday, August 11, 2003 1:12 PM
Subject: RPC errors


>
> I'm showing signs of an RPC sweep across one of my networks that's
> killing some XP machines (only XP confirmed). How wide spread is this at
> this time. Also, does anyone know if this is just generating a DOS
> symptom or if I should be looking for backdoors in these client systems?
>
> -Jack
>
>