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Re: msblast.d and a review of defensive worms Aug 21 2003 05:07PM
Nicholas Weaver (nweaver CS berkeley edu)

I think this article (posted on the Nanog list) should be the final
nail in the coffin on "defensive worms".

http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/0819navy.html

Reportedly 3/4s of the Navy Marines Corps Internet was unusable
because of the "beneficial" Welchia (patching RPC) worm. Network
operations...

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