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Bugtraq archives for 4th quarter (Oct-Dec) 1998: Re: Internet Wide DOS Attack using IRC

Re: Internet Wide DOS Attack using IRC

Samuel Cossette (clusterVIDEOTRON.CA)
Sat, 3 Oct 1998 00:27:35 -0400 

-----Original Message-----
From: Kameron Gasso <rootlockdown.net>
To: Samuel Cossette <clusterVIDEOTRON.CA>
Cc: BUGTRAQnetspace.org <BUGTRAQnetspace.org>
Date: 3 octobre, 1998 00:17
Subject: Re: Internet Wide DOS Attack using IRC


>Very interesting.  I figured this would be on a Warez bot since many Warez

[...]

>The user will probably have to kill the process before removing the file,
>or else they will get the message "This file is in use by Windows".


Yes he must kill the OCE in the task bar (ctrl-alt-del) but the "process" it
not hiden (OCE) Just select OCE and click on END TASK, and delete the file
in the system dir.

>I don't have a URL for a Windows95 process viewer since I don't use
>Windows95.  I'm sure several users would appreciate a post from anyone who
>might have one.
>
>It's too bad this has to happen, but what can we do...
>
>
>- Kameron Gasso
>  krglockdown.net
>

Samuel Cossette