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Old 11-20-2003
Doug Lumpkin
 
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Default Spoofing log files in Apache?

Running 1.3.29 and getting some really odd requests in the log file. Is
there any way that apache could be fed bogus ip addresses, page requests,
etc???


Thanks!
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Old 11-20-2003
Davide Bianchi
 
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Default Re: Spoofing log files in Apache?

Doug Lumpkin <news@dsurround.net> wrote:
> there any way that apache could be fed bogus ip addresses, page requests,


Well, sure, if you make up an http request and send it... but why?
What kind of "strange" entry you get?

Davide
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Old 11-20-2003
Alvaro G Vicario
 
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Default Re: Spoofing log files in Apache?

*** Doug Lumpkin wrote/escribió (Thu, 20 Nov 2003 05:47:06 GMT):
> Running 1.3.29 and getting some really odd requests in the log file. Is
> there any way that apache could be fed bogus ip addresses, page requests,
> etc???


You'll normally find two sorts of strange log entries: viruses trying to
abuse known exploits (normally for IIS) and spammers trying to be linked in
your stats pages (assuming that some people have public awstats pages and
so). I suppose you mean that.

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