It was some brilliant evil-minded cracker, not to be confused with
contemptuous script-kiddies. The experts are so far clueless, but they may
yet discover who wrote it and where it started. When/if they catch this
person, she/he'll become a millionaire security expert. It may even be two
different people.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bob Batson [mailto:rcb@kc.rr.com]
> Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2001 3:34 PM
> To: kclug@kclug.org
> Subject: Code Red Origin?
> 
> 
> Does anyone know the origin of the Code Red worm/virus? I don't 
> recall reading any mention of its origin or of even trying to 
> determine who's responsible for it.
> 
> -- 
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> Bob Batson                            L 39 12 14 N 94 33 16 W
> rcb@kc.rr.com                         Kansas City
> TCS - Mystic Fire Priest              USDA Zone 5
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> Under the most controlled conditions, the experimental apparatus
> will do exactly as it pleases.
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