RE: NIMDA Virus - Anyone been affected by it ?

["Joel R. Cochran" <jrc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

hee hee... great idea!

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>-----Original Message-----
>From: thomas@inorbit.com [mailto:thomas@inorbit.com]
>Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2001 11:07 PM
>To: midrange-l@midrange.com
>Subject: RE: NIMDA Virus - Anyone been affected by it ?
>
>
>On Thu, 04 October 2001, "Joel R. Cochran" wrote:
>
>> "GET /scripts/root.exe?/c+dir HTTP/1.0" 404 232
>> "GET /MSADC/root.exe?/c+dir HTTP/1.0" 404 232
>> "GET /c/winnt/system32/cmd.exe?/c+dir HTTP/1.0" 404 232
>> "GET /d/winnt/system32/cmd.exe?/c+dir HTTP/1.0" 404 232
>>  <etc., etc.>
>
>I can't help but wonder what interesting results could come
>from creating directories such as '/scripts' or
>'/d/winnt/system32' on an AS/400 and populating them with
>objects named such as 'cmd.exe'. There's bound to be replies
>you could generate and send to these requests that would
>confuse the requester no end.
>
>Tom Liotta
>
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