The Microsoft SQL Server 2000 worm is reported to probably have originated in East Asia. Michelle Delio of Wired News thinks it may strike again on January 27, 2003.

Update January 27, 2003: No serious new outbreaks today.

The full analysis is available at
http://www.caida.org/analysis/security/sapphire/
http://www.silicondefense.com/sapphire/
http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~nweaver/sapphire/

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