Op Sat, 14 Aug 2004 00:44:35 -0400 schreef Carroll Grigsby: >Any one want to get up a pool on how long it will take until the script >kiddies exploit that hole? According to an article on /. a while back, >if you connect a virgin XP install to the web using a wideband >connection, the break in attempts can start within a minute or two. >Scary. Very scary.
A colleague of mine broke that record. 45 seconds after being online on ADSL, his PC got hit several times. Sasser made his PC reboot (while he was downloading software to prevent Sasser to reboot his PC...) Paul -- The only fun about your own mistakes is that sometimes you make others happy with them. http://www.nlpagan.net/linux.htm Have you visited http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org yet?
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