[funsec] London hospitals nearly back nline after worm infection

[David Harley]

It's a bit more complicated than that:
http://www.eset.com/threat-center/blog/?p=193,
http://www.eset.com/threat-center/blog/?p=213.

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David Harley BA CISSP FBCS CITP
Director of Malware Intelligence
ESET LLC
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: funsec-bounces at linuxbox.org 
> [mailto:funsec-bounces at linuxbox.org] On Behalf Of Juha-Matti Laurio
> Sent: 02 December 2008 11:08
> To: funsec at linuxbox.org
> Subject: [funsec] London hospitals nearly back nline after 
> worm infection
> 
> I'm not sure if this incident was discussed on funsec but the 
> worm was Mytob:
> 
> "It remains unclear how the PCs were infected. Mytob was 
> discovered in early 2005, and most security products can detect it."
> 
> including McAfee (they have McAfee products in use).
> 
> http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/154691/london_ho
> spitals_nearly_back_online_after_worm_infection.html
> 
> Juha-Matti
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