Linux worm crawls the web, what to do to protect our systems

[Danny Terweij - Net Tuning | Net]

> http://www.modsecurity.org/
>
> The directions are really simple to follow and it works like a charm once
> you install a decent configuration file.  I searched the web and pieced
> together something that seems to work well.  I've included it below:
> -----------------
> <IfModule mod_security.c>
>         # Turn the filtering engine On or Off
[cut]
> </IfModule>
> -----------------
> I hope this helps.
> Tom

Thank you for this nice list. I added a lot to my existing configuration.

"wget " requests where already blocked so i was not worried yet for this new
worm. Altho the logfiles grew fast with those requests so its a hot
spreading worm.

Danny