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RPC DCOM Worm Hits the Net
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2003-08-11

A malicious worm that exploits last month's RPC DCOM vulnerability struck the Internet Monday afternoon, targeting unpatched Windows 2000 and Windows XP machines.

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RPC DCOM Worm Hits the Net 2003-08-13
Tim Watkins
I particularily like the part where the guy rebuild the machine only to not patch it and he becomes infected again. Hmmmmmmm gee... at that point... you would think he would download the service packs and the patch and apply them before putting the machine online again!...

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