Possible attack; opinions wanted

[Scott Lanning]

On Wed, 17 Jul 2002, Nathan Meyers wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 17, 2002 at 11:41:43AM -0400, Bill Horne wrote:
> > Thanks for reading this. I'm trying to figure if my server is being
> attacked, or just probed: please take a look at the httpd error log segment
> located at http://billhorne.homelinux.org/hacklog.html.
>
> And the difference between attacking and probing is - what? - whether
> you're being personally targeted? FWIW, I'd call it an attack - by a
> Windows IIS virus looking to propagate itself.

I think the difference is that if it was an individual
they'll soon get life in prison due to the CSEA
(which was endorsed by Microsoft and WorldCom
http://www.msnbc.com/news/780923.asp?cp1=1),
whereas abusive megacorporations will be unaffected.