From: "Geo." 

We blocked 5554 this time, doesn't stop the exploit but does stop spreading
of the worm and doesn't break anything in the process.

Geo.

"Jeff Shultz"  wrote in message
news:pan.2004.05.05.01.32.07.629966{at}shultzinfosystems.com...
> On Sat, 01 May 2004 14:24:19 -0400, Geo. wrote:
>
> >
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.sasser.worm.html
> >
> > probes for port 445
> >
> > Geo.
>
> Blocked at the edge, blocked at the core.... that's one port (139 is
> another) that I have no problem with filtering out of existance on the
> internet.

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