[TriLUG] OT: Finding/Notifying People with Worm-infested PC's

Mike Parkhurst myname17 at bellsouth.net
Tue Apr 20 21:50:09 EDT 2004


That should be interesting.

Jaimie Livingston wrote:

>So, what's the concensus on finding and/or notifying user/admins who have
>worm-infested PC's up on the Internet? 
>
>I have a small web-server that I run at home for personal and development
>use, and I've been tagged by a few Worm-infested Windoze boxes, probably
>some home PCs that the users have running wide open on the Internet. I have
>the IP addresses, some from RR, and would like to find these people and let
>them know that they are doing the world a disservice by leaving an infected
>Windows box up and running, and maybe give them some pointers on how to
>prevent such a thing from happening. 
>
>Jaimie
>
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