Sentences with phrase «sql slammer»
The SQL Slammer was a small, rapidly spreading virus that infected some of the most - used web servers and caused numerous problems across the U.S.. Also known as Sapphire, the virus caused outages in 911 service in Seattle, forced Continental Airlines to cancel flights because of electronic issues and crashed ATM services for Bank of America.
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In January 2003, the SQL Slammer worm circled the globe in less than an hour, infecting 75,000 computers in 10 minutes.
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Slammer, which paralyzed computers running Microsoft SQL Server 2000, temporarily shut down South Korea's telephone system, knocked out thousands of Bank of America automatic - teller machines, and slowed credit - card transactions worldwide.