Code Red (computer worm) - Wikipedia
Code Red was a computer worm observed on the Internet on July 15, 2001. It attacked computers running Microsoft's IIS web server. It was the first large-scale, mixed-threat attack to successfully target enterprise networks. [1]
What is Code Red? - Cybereason
Code Red was a computer worm observed on the Internet on July 15, 2001. It attacked computers running Microsoft's IIS web server.
The evolution of security: the story of Code Red - Kaspersky
Aug 4, 2022 · Code Red was a worm that targeted Windows-based systems with Microsoft IIS (Internet Information Services for Windows Server) installed. Its story has a happy beginning at least: the spread of the malware was detected right at the start of the outbreak.
CAIDA Analysis of Code-Red
Jul 30, 2020 · The remotely exploitable vulnerability was discovered by Riley Hassell. It allows system-level execution of code and thus presents a serious security risk.
The Code Red worm 20 years on – what have we learned?
Jul 15, 2021 · The malicious malware “probe” that drove the Code Red infection process consisted of: Making a TCP connection to port 80 on a randomly chosen computer. Back then, only a few websites used HTTPS, which runs on port 443. Sending a GET request that asked for an unusual URL.
Code Red: Worm Assault on the Web | Scientific American
Oct 28, 2002 · Code Red conducts a "distributed denial of service" (DDOS) attack, in which the invading agent overwhelms a Web site by directing computers to deluge it with spurious connections.
What is CodeRed Virus? How to stop it? - XenonStack
Aug 20, 2022 · Code Red is a worm that spreads by exploiting a vulnerability in Microsoft's Internet Information Server (IIS). When a server is infected, it begins scanning for other vulnerable servers and infecting them.
Worm:W32/CodeRed | F-Secure Labs
Aug 1, 2001 · Code Red is a worm that exploits a security hole in Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS) to spread. When it infects a server it starts to scan for other vulnerable servers and infects them.
Code-Red | Proceedings of the 2nd ACM SIGCOMM Workshop on …
Nov 6, 2002 · We first detail the spread of the Code-Red and CodeRedII worms in terms of infection and deactivation rates. Even without being optimized for spread of infection, Code-Red infection rates peaked at over 2,000 hosts per minute.
The Mechanisms and Effects of the Code Red Worm
Sep 12, 2001 · This paper addresses the vulnerability that was present in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) web server software and the worm, Code Red, which exploited this vulnerability. It describes the mechanisms of three different versions of Code Red, as well as the patches and methods for...
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