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The Lingering Ghost of Slammer
Tim Mullen, 2003-08-11

The last big Windows worm showed that network security can literally be a matter of life and death.

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How about some better firewalling tools from MS? 2003-08-12
Anonymous
One issue that may have contributed to the Slammer worm is that there's no way to firewall all unused UDP ports on Windows 2000 without either a stand-alone firewall or a third party product. You can easily filter TCP with the IP Security tool, but not UDP -- since IP Security doesn't keep state on...

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