[infosecurity-magazine] Moon Landing: New Worm Spreads Itself via Linksys Routers

An unusual self-propagating worm has been discovered, spreading its way among Linksy E-models routers, the popular home networking and small office CPE. Johannes Ullrich, a researcher with SANS Technology Institute, named the bug the Moon because it includes basic HTML pages with images based on the movie "The Moon.” But here’s the other thing: the worm just seems to “moon about,” not really doing anything other than spread itself.