bugtraq - Re: Router Worm?

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Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2003 23:02:17 +0100
From: Niels Bakker <niels=bugtraq@...ker.net>
To: Chris Strom <cstrom@....com>
Cc: bugtraq@...urityfocus.com
Subject: Re: Router Worm?


* cstrom@....com (Chris Strom) [Wed 19 Nov 2003, 22:45 CET]:
> 
> I've received a strange HTTP request on my web site from two  different sources.  The request is logged as:
> 
> SEARCH /\x90\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02
> \xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02
[..]
> 
> The request continues for a total of 32732 characters long (not shown).  I was able to access one of the sites on port 80, here's the server response.
> 
> Date: Tue, 15 Mar 1966 05:03:04 GMT
> Server: Allegro-Software-RomPager/2.10
> Content-Type: text/html
> Last-Modified: Mon, 25 May 1998 00:00:00 GMT
> Client-Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2003 14:07:57 GMT
> Client-Peer: xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:80
> Client-Response-Num: 1
> Title: Netopia Router (192.168.1.1)
> 
> Apologies if this is a known issue or if this is the wrong forum for this information.

The host behind this NAT device is probably infected with some windows worm.


	-- Niels.