Adam Fields (weblog)

This blog is a hobby. My main trade is technology strategy, process/project management, and performance optimization consulting, with a focus on enterprise and open source CMS and related technologies. More information. I write periodic long pieces here, shorter stuff goes on twitter.

12/21/2004

New server worm targets php and uses Google to spread

Filed under: — adam @ 11:17 pm

Ick.

“The Santy worm uses a flaw in the widely used community forum software known as the PHP Bulletin Board (phpBB) to spread, according to updated analyses. The worm searches Google for sites using a vulnerable version of the software”

http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-5499725.html
http://it.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/12/21/2135235&from=rss

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