[Xitami] A Hack Attempt or What?

[John Poltorak]

On Sun, Aug 05, 2001 at 01:56:55PM -0500, Craig Morrison wrote:
> 
> No your machines are not infected. Xitami is NOT vulnerable to the Code Red
> attacks.
> 
> The only way your machines can get infected is if you are running IIS on them.
> You'll find more information about the vulnerability in IIS here:
> 
>  http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS01-033.asp

I would guess that 99.9% of the Internet's viruses and worms are 
distributed and propagated courtesy of Microsoft.

The best way to protect yourself is to avoid all Microsoft products.
 
> GunnarSwan wrote:
> > 
> > Again, I am running Xitami on NT set up as a bastion host.
> > Is it safe to assume that all the IP addresses in my Access and Error logs ... that all those machines have been infected?
> 
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