full-disclosure - DCOM Worm?

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From: danielh at loudcloud.com (Daniel Harrison)
Subject: DCOM Worm?

Since I haven't seen it on this list yet. There was a posting of the 
sans url on the incidents list.

http://isc.sans.org/diary.html

-dan

On Monday, August 11, 2003, at 12:51 PM, Carl Sager wrote:

>    I'm working as a technician and have had 3 people
> from the local area call within the last hour about a
> problem with having their computer shut down after
> giving a one minute warning.  This only happens when
> they have an internet connection - if they boot up
> with a network cable plugged in, even if they don't
> have a browser or any other apps open, it'll shut
> down.  It looks like they're all running NT/2k/XP as
> well - is this a DCOM worm?
>
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