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The Spread of the Witty Worm - CAIDA

Author: Colleen Shannon, David Morre Published May 26, 2011 from Cooperative Association for Internet Data Analysis

Contains an analysis of the spread of the Witty Worm, based on packets received by UCSD's "network telescope". Fairly interesting, since Witty exploited a firewall vulnerability that appeared in only a few hosts, and it (eventually) crashes the machines it runs on.

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