On 4/21/2011 4:21 PM, Rob wrote:

> hummmm I need to up my security I use zone-alarm on one of my systems
> amd other windows firewall.
>

Remember my previous comment on this thread that stated:

 >> In any 24 hour period, my home LAN receives somewhere around 100
 >> requests, looking for the existence of various filenames that do
 >> not exist on my server... filenames that have known
 >> vulnerabilities associated with them, and that also serve some sort
 >> of useful purpose to the attacker (running an automated script), if
 >> the vulnerability is unpatched, and the attacker can gain control
 >> of the process.

Here are some examples from this morning's logfile:


[Fri Apr 22 02:31:33 2011] [error] [client 207.99.4.6] File does not
exist: /htdocs//phpmyadmin/
[Fri Apr 22 02:31:33 2011] [error] [client 207.99.4.6] File does not
exist: /htdocs//phpMyAdmin/
[Fri Apr 22 02:31:33 2011] [error] [client 207.99.4.6] File does not
exist: /htdocs//pma/
[Fri Apr 22 02:31:33 2011] [error] [client 207.99.4.6] File does not
exist: /htdocs//dbadmin/
[Fri Apr 22 02:31:33 2011] [error] [client 207.99.4.6] File does not
exist: /htdocs//myadmin/
[Fri Apr 22 02:31:33 2011] [error] [client 207.99.4.6] File does not
exist: /htdocs//phppgadmin/
[Fri Apr 22 02:31:33 2011] [error] [client 207.99.4.6] File does not
exist: /htdocs//PMA/
[Fri Apr 22 02:31:34 2011] [error] [client 207.99.4.6] File does not
exist: /htdocs//admin/
[Fri Apr 22 02:31:34 2011] [error] [client 207.99.4.6] File does not
exist: /htdocs//MyAdmin/
[Fri Apr 22 14:16:53 2011] [error] [client 67.195.112.56] File does not
exist: /htdocs/2006/styleindexpage.css
[Fri Apr 22 19:45:56 2011] [error] [client 67.175.138.124] File does not
exist: /htdocs/crossdomain.xml
[Fri Apr 22 21:25:03 2011] [error] [client 87.121.223.35] File does not
exist: /htdocs/index.htm
[Fri Apr 22 22:55:33 2011] [error] [client 87.121.223.35] File does not
exist: /htdocs/index.htm


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