North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: Sobig.f surprise attack today
At 12:54 PM 28/08/2003 -0700, Dan Hollis wrote: I dont think this would work too well. The users who are infected often think something is wrong because their connection and computer are not working quite right. So they disconnect / reconnect / reboot so they burn through quite a few dynamic IP addresses along the way.> Alternatively, perhaps we could, instead, publish an INFECTED SYSTEMS > blacklist > based on such connections to a honeypot. Any system which made the correct > request could then have it's address published via BGP or DNS for ISPs and > the like to do as they wish. an infected host dnsrbl doesnt sound like a bad idea... ---Mike
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