Hi,
With all these new attacks, the first is usually a proof of concept, but it is usually quicky followed up by a much more lethal variant.
Battle hardening security services is an ongoing exercise, it pays to be aware.
In the past Viruses/Trojans that people have assumed to be low risk, have come back in their next iteration to bite them on the arse.

>In order to get hit you would have to have the server running MySQL connected directly to the internet without a firewall and have a very weak or no admin password. According to CNET'S NEWS.COM :
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>http://news.com.com/MySQL+worm+hits+Windows+systems/2100-7349_3-5553570.html?tag=nl
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>It uses a password list of only 1,000 names.
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>>Hi,
>>For those using MySQL, read this http://www.zdnet.com.au/news/security/0,2000061744,39178706,00.htm