By Dan Ilett
Published: Friday 28 January 2005
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Dave Mitchell
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IT
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You're being a bit misleading with the headline. The `worm' infects only MySQL 4.0.21 or later running on Microsoft Windows servers.
> is spreading rapidly among the MySQL user base [ running on Microsoft Windows]
> MySpool is thought to be recruiting thousands of [Microsoft Windows] machines for a potential DoS attack
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