Johannes Ullrich Quotes


Yesterday we got a lot of reports of [the code] being used, but they turned out to be false positives. I haven't seen anything really used in the wild. - Johannes Ullrich


Will connect to a control server to ask for instructions. It scans network neighborhoods and tries to infect them, as well. - Johannes Ullrich


We've basically built doors now for 4,000 years and still have burglaries. - Johannes Ullrich


We do suspect that Microsoft will still release an early patch given the imminent danger to its customers from this flaw. As stated by the company about two years ago, patches can be released within two days if needed. Based on prior public commitments, we do suspect that Microsoft will issue the patch early once they are convinced that customers require the use of Internet Explorer in production environments. - Johannes Ullrich


We carefully checked this patch and are 100 percent sure that it is not malicious. The patch is, of course, not as carefully tested as an official patch. But we feel it is worth the risk. We know it blocks all exploit attempts we are aware of. - Johannes Ullrich


Users have to kill out of the browser and start over again. This stalled browser creates a DOS (denial of service) condition. - Johannes Ullrich


Typically, the infective vector is a laptop connected to unsecured networks. - Johannes Ullrich


This should allow Windows programs to display WMF files normally while still blocking the exploit. - Johannes Ullrich


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