[Intrusions] MyDoom.M/O Registration Process

Timothy Chase timothychase at gmail.com
Wed Jul 28 14:39:56 GMT 2004


Joe,

It looks like that piece will be particularly helpful.  I have gotten
a tiny bit of traffic on 1034, but I am not seeing the widespread
scanning which I expected.  Your piece helps to explain this as well.

Tim

On Wed, 28 Jul 2004 10:00:02 -0400, Joe Stewart <jstewart at lurhq.com> wrote:
> On Tuesday 27 July 2004 6:06 pm, Fitton, Robert (Bob) wrote:
> > I observed the same phenomenon internally: infected machines on
> > different VLANs were attempting to reach each other on tcp 1034 (but
> > being blocked by inter-VLAN access lists).  How did they learn about
> > each other?  Port 1034 is NOT open either incoming or outgoing
> > through the firewalls.
> 
> I've written up an analysis of how the whole MyDoom/Zincite/Zindos
> system works. It explains how the infected machines know about each
> other.
> 
> http://www.lurhq.com/zindos.html
> 
> -Joe
> 
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> Joe Stewart, GCIH
> Senior Security Researcher
> LURHQ http://www.lurhq.com/
> 
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