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TopDog07
04-27-2002, 05:58 PM
Newbie question I guess but what does the following mean:

http://www.mywebsitehere.com/scripts/..%252f../winnt/system32/cmd.exe?/c+dir

Thanks :confused:

ffeingol
04-27-2002, 06:04 PM
It's one of the IIS worms. If you not on an IIS server, just ignore it. Search a bit in the forums and you'll find a lot more info.

Frank

TopDog07
04-27-2002, 06:34 PM
Thanks for clearing that up Frank! :D

coryb
04-27-2002, 09:15 PM
Originally posted by ffeingol
It's one of the IIS worms. If you not on an IIS server, just ignore it. Search a bit in the forums and you'll find a lot more info.

Frank

The specific worm is Nimda, which first began over half a year ago. It's really lame that machines infected with it are still around.

Cory Bosley