Amen! We are not running any Windows SQL and are only running MySQL on Linux.
Here is what we turned away at the front door in the past 12 hours on one 20MB connection: deny udp any any eq 1434 (205647 matches) Here is Cisco's link: http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sn-20030125-worm.shtml CERT and SANS also have info. ""Priscilla Oppenheimer"" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > d tran wrote: > > You wouldn't have to fight the udp 1434 problem had you decided > > to scrap the > > shitty MS SQL server, running on crappy Windows machine and > > replace it > > MySQL (freeware) or real commercial database products like > > Oracle, running on > > Linux platform. > > Enjoy fighting udp1434. LOL > > DT > > I don't think that's true. He could have been a victim of other people > running Windows SQL Server 2000. From what I understand about the worm, it > not only repicated itself to other unpatched systems, but it send gazillions > of packets to random IP addresses to port 1434. Many ISPs and companies were > affected by it, not just the dumb butts who don't patch their systems. > > Here, we didn't seem to be affected by it, though. Maybe because I didn't > check until Saturday afternoon? But no complaints came in. > > Are others willing to share their experiences? It could be a good learning > opportunity. > > Anyone have a link to a good technical document about the worm? > > Thanks, > > Priscilla Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=61922&t=61891 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
