Re: FTPing and Calling an EXE from a SQL Statement

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From: Lee Tudor (mr_tea_at_ntlworld.com)
Date: 01/23/05 

Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2005 09:55:02 GMT

The Digispid.B.Worm used SQL code to ftp itself and install on target
servers.

You might be able to dig up a copy of its infection SQL/JS code and use it
as reference for something legitimate. We know it works quite effectively.

Mr Tea

"Chris Hayes" <cp.hayesATsbcglobal.net@nospam.nospam> wrote in message
news:u3%23eqPQAFHA.1408@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> Hi Mr. Tea...
>
> Oh no nothing Viral here at all...
>
> Just solving a business problem: I'm finishing up an application that will
> be distributed to about 300 sites...and I need to get back up copies of
> the sites databases so that we (the central IT staff) can adequately back
> the files up. But first I need to encrypt the SQL Server backup file and
> then FTP it up to our secure FTP server...
>
> It's a lot of overhead...I wish this was an internet application with 300
> end users using a central Database server...
>
> Oh, well this is the job I've been handed...
>
> Chris
>
>
> "Lee Tudor" <mr_tea@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
> news:MSwId.1277$3j6.820@newsfe4-gui.ntli.net...
>> That sounds kind of viral to me :)
>> a certain SQL spider worm uses a similar technique.
>>
>> Mr Tea
>>
>> "Chris Hayes" <cp.hayesATsbcglobal.net@nospam.nospam> wrote in message
>> news:e3i0aTCAFHA.3592@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>>> Greetings,
>>>
>>> I've seen this done in other places...I wish I had paid better attention
>>> because I can't remember how it was all done.
>>>
>>> But can someone point me the resources to accomplish my stated desires
>>> to FTP a file from within a SQL Statement and also to run an .EXE from
>>> within a SQL Statement...
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Chris
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
>

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