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# let's face it
if there's someone at work dim enough to just open random attachments to emails then you're going to lose it eventually...
(, Mon 1 Sep 2003, 11:59, archived)
# ... only
it doesn't spread via attachment :p
(, Mon 1 Sep 2003, 12:01, archived)
# doesn't it
i don't fucking know, can you get it from sitting on the loo?
(, Mon 1 Sep 2003, 12:04, archived)
# Wasn't it through p2p?
Which brings the questins: why are you using p2p at work.
(, Mon 1 Sep 2003, 12:05, archived)
# Because they've got a faster connection
and more hard drive space? That's why I do (okay, did) anyway.
(, Mon 1 Sep 2003, 12:07, archived)
# I'm not saying I wouldn't
I'm saying I'm surprised bosses don't block that stuff.
(, Mon 1 Sep 2003, 12:08, archived)
# * geek stuff *
It spreads across networks via port 135, exploiting a hole in windows. you don't have to using p2p. Everyone at our work got it, and most of them don't know what p2p is.
(, Mon 1 Sep 2003, 12:11, archived)
# My ISP blocked 135 + 445 for a while (only on the network boundaries)
Plus, smart people BUDGET! No..I mean smart people have firewalls.
(, Mon 1 Sep 2003, 12:16, archived)
# someone took
a laptop home and connected to the internet,
then when at work connected to the WAN.- result 6000 Pc's with blaster on them.
(, Mon 1 Sep 2003, 12:05, archived)