On 8/18/06, Ian Clelland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm actually curious though -- is there enough advantage to be had by > parsing the HTML response of a google search, that malware writers > would bother to write that, rather than just trying IPs at random?
Yup. The 'Santy' worm[1] (which used Google to locate vulnerable phpBB installations) is one example. [1] http://www.f-secure.com/v-descs/santy_a.shtml -- "May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house." -- George Carlin --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
