Re: Cracked cracker?
On Thu, Dec 12, 2002 at 07:55:31AM -0800, Michael Olds wrote:
> This is a small sample from my access log. Can someone explain to me
> why this person would repeatedly attempt access to my computer using
> the same IP and the same requests over and over? This isn't to the
> point of being a DOS attack; can't they see I don't have any of these
> things that they think will enable them to crack my machine?
Looks like an IIS worm to me; it's just automatically hammering away at
whatever it finds. Irritating, but harmless to Unix users other than
eating a little bandwidth ...
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Colin Watson [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
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