Weekly Edition
Return to the Security page
| |||||||||||||
|
| |||||||||||||
OpenSSL worm in the news
The OpenSSL worm, has been referred to in various reports as
Apache/mod_ssl worm, linux.slapper.worm, bugtraq.c worm and Modap worm.
Please check out last week's security page
for more information.
This week CNET continued their coverage with a report that the worm "has reached a plateau after infecting about 7,000 servers and turning the hosts into a peer-to-peer network that could be used to attack other computers." Personal Computer World covers the recent Slapper C varient "which, has infected 1,500 servers already and is spreading, although a source point has not been identified at this time." (Log in to post comments)
|
|
||||||||||||