Preach it Brother Ben!

On Fri, Aug 8, 2008 at 10:50 AM, Ben Forta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Yep, I turned e-mail notifications off too, leave it on and you can
> inadvertently turn blocking SQL injection attacks into a self-imposed DoS
> attack. Fun stuff.
>
> On the plus side, it's nice to see CF finally getting the recognition it
> deserves, even if it is from parasitic bottom-feeding bots created by
> despicable scum-sucking feeble-excuse-for-a-carbon-based-life-form repugnant
> socially-inept basement-dwelling death-penalty-deserving hacker-wannabes.
>
> --- Ben
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Dinowitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, August 08, 2008 11:41 AM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: Re: SQL injection attack on House of Fusion
>
> Which explains why House of Fusion is being so heavily hit. We're literally
> everywhere on Google. Fusion Authority on the other hand has all of its urls
> masked to .htm so the only one being attacked there is an old .cfm archive.
> I'm working on a webserver level fix for this which will bypass the need to
> block based on IPs. I just need a few moments. The attacks are hitting VERY
> hard. I got 4000 alert emails in the space of 5 minutes before I turned them
> off again.
>
> On Fri, Aug 8, 2008 at 11:27 AM, Tom Chiverton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> wrote:
>
>> On Friday 08 Aug 2008, Scott Stewart wrote:
>> > I'm almost flattered that someone thought my site was important enough
>> > to attack...
>>
>> They didn't. The attack is probably driving itself based on a Google
> search
>> (
>> [inurl:.cfm] ?) .
>>
>> --
>> Tom Chiverton
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