Extracts

• Part extract: `The WANK worm that (almost) ate NASA'

The WANK (Worms Against Nuclear Killers) worm

• CERT (Computer Emergency Responce Team) advisory CA-89:04.decnet.wank.worm by Kevin Oberman
• DDN-SEC (Defence Data Network Security Co-ordination Center) security advisory SEC-8903.
• Phrack World News Issue 29, Part 11 containing various information, including an article from the New York Times (by John Markoff) on the Worm. .
• CMU SEI VIRUS-L digest Vol. 2 Issue 219.

• Search Excite for more information about the WANK worm.

Investigative bodies

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  Department of Energy Computer Incident Advisory Capability.

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  Federal Bureau of Investigation

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  Direction de la Surveillance du Territoire (French Secret Service)

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  United States Secret Service.

Victims

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  National Aeronautics & Space Administration

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  California Institute of Technology (Caltech)

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  Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC)

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  US Department Of Energy

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  Goddard Space Flight Center

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  Fermi-Lab National Accelerator Laboratory

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  Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Misc.

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  Bombing of the Rainbow Warrior and killing of Fernando Pereira by French secret service agents (DGSE)

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  NASA description of the Atlantis/Galileo launch

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  NASA site for the Galileo space probe

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  NASA information about Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generators and plutonium 238

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  Shockwave Rider by John Brunner