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Re: [Full-Disclosure] Re: Windows Dcom Worm planned DDoS
- To: martin f krafft <madduck@madduck.net>
- Subject: Re: [Full-Disclosure] Re: Windows Dcom Worm planned DDoS
- From: Sebastian Niehaus <killedbythoughts@mindcrime.net>
- Date: 13 Aug 2003 08:59:48 +0200
martin f krafft <madduck@madduck.net> writes:
> also sprach Sebastian Niehaus <killedbythoughts@mindcrime.net>:
> > Could be a nice feature of a worm to modify the "hosts" file and
> > prevent infected maschines to do DNS lookups.
>
> Unless you use a rooted host for that, it would reveal your
> identity. And if you use a rooted host, you run the risk of the worm
> failing if you loose control over the host.
So we need a daemon to fetch the "hosts" file from somwhere (IRC?)<w
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