W32/SQLSlammer.worm
Thread Starter
Scooby Senior
Joined: Dec 2000
Posts: 20,896
Likes: 53
From: Overdosed on LCD
Updated information here including detection and removal tools for Antivirus and Sniffer users.
http://vil.nai.com/vil/content/v_99992.htm
Jack Clark
McAfee
http://vil.nai.com/vil/content/v_99992.htm
Jack Clark
McAfee
Scooby Senior
iTrader: (1)
Joined: Nov 2000
Posts: 9,708
Likes: 73
From: Wildberg, Germany/Reading, UK
So who got hit by this then???
We did big time!!!!
I would love to catch the little W anchor that wrote it and string him up by the bollox.
If we send an invoice to microsoft for the cost of lost production and time and effort to sort this out do you reckon they would pay it
We did big time!!!!
I would love to catch the little W anchor that wrote it and string him up by the bollox.
If we send an invoice to microsoft for the cost of lost production and time and effort to sort this out do you reckon they would pay it
Thread Starter
Scooby Senior
Joined: Dec 2000
Posts: 20,896
Likes: 53
From: Overdosed on LCD
Scooby Regular
Joined: Apr 2002
Posts: 3,838
Likes: 0
This virus exists only in memory of unpatched Microsoft SQL servers. Its purpose is simply to spread from one system to another and it does not carry a destructive payload.
This worm causes increased traffic on UDP port 1434 and spreads between SQL servers. Heavy network traffic, associated with this threat, can effect network performance on all systems on the network.
This worm causes increased traffic on UDP port 1434 and spreads between SQL servers. Heavy network traffic, associated with this threat, can effect network performance on all systems on the network.