The Story Of Slammer

Wired has a great writeup on the Slammer worm which hit the net last January. There is a really nice description in layman’s terms of how it works. Plus some awesome images of the effect of the worm on network traffic, one wittingly entitle Cisco Inferno!

Link spotted by Michael Heilemann

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