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The Hackers Who Broke Windows
Deborah Radcliff, SecurityFocus 2003-07-24

The Last Stage of Delirium, the hacking group that laid open nearly every version of the Windows operating system last week, could use a little sleep. Since going public with the RPC buffer overflow bug that some are describing as the worst Windows security hole in history, the group has been caught in a media frenzy.

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The Hackers Who Broke Windows 2003-07-27
Eirik
"If [they] released the code to the Windows buffer overflow attack too soon, we'd have another SQL Slammer on our hands," says Wysopal, completely ignoring the fact that the patch against Slammer was out several months before the worm. There is still time for a RPC Slammer. SQL Slammer was bad, bu...

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