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OUTBREAK: Zotob.E (IRCBot) worm hitting unpatched systems

A new worm utilizing the MS05-039 vulnerability has became a major outbreak. More coverage upcoming. Details IRCBot is a fast-spreading worm affecting systems not patched for the MS05-039 vulnerability. Infected machines will reboot frequently, as well as connect to an IRC server and await further instructions...

Posted to Security Manifest by trafton on Tue, Aug 16 2005
Filed under: Filed under: VIRUSES, SECURITY, Security (Medium), Security (Urgent), Viruses (Medium), Viruses (Urgent), Security (Very Urgent), Viruses (Very Urgent)
Symantec Goes High on Sasser.B

BREAKING NEWS: Symantec Upgrades Sasser.B to HIGH (4) Symantec has just upgraded Sasser.B to a HIGH risk (4). This is due to increased spread. The worm, which appeared yesterday, has now achieved higher spread than the original, according to Symantec. http://www.sarc.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.sasser...

Posted to Security Manifest by trafton on Sun, May 2 2004
Filed under: Filed under: VIRUSES, SECURITY, FOLLOW-UPS, Viruses (Medium), Viruses (Urgent), Viruses (Very Urgent)
Sasser.B Goes Medium

BREAKING NEWS: Sasser.B Spreading Quickly Most companies are now calling W32/Sasser.worm.b Medium risk. This reflects increased spread. The worm, which debuted yesterday, is not all that different from the original. The main indication of difference is the prescence of a “2“ at the end of the file name...

Posted to Security Manifest by trafton on Sun, May 2 2004
Filed under: Filed under: VIRUSES, SECURITY, FOLLOW-UPS, Viruses (Medium), Viruses (Urgent)
W32/Sasser Spreading Quickly

BREAKING NEWS: Sasser Goes Medium McAfee has just upgraded W32/Sasser.worm (which uses MS04-011) to Medium risk reflecting the amount it has spread. I personally have received a number of reports of this worm being in the wild. All users should upgrade immediately. A new Stinger detection is available...

Posted to Security Manifest by trafton on Sat, May 1 2004
Filed under: Filed under: VIRUSES, SECURITY, Security (Medium), Security (Urgent), Viruses (Medium), Viruses (Urgent), Security (Very Urgent)

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OUTBREAK: Zotob.E (IRCBot) worm hitting unpatched systems

Symantec Goes High on Sasser.B

Sasser.B Goes Medium

W32/Sasser Spreading Quickly