On Thu, Jan 07, 2016 at 11:11:03AM -0700, Mark Phillips wrote:
> I am curious. Is this message meant to be
>
> * funny and harmless
> * a prank that may cause a problem for the uninitiated
> * malicious and meant to do harm
> * something else?
Funny and harmless. Note the 400 http status - malformed request.
Not that a different malformed request would not pose an issue,
that's just not the case here.
> Thanks!
>
> Mark
> On Jan 7, 2016 11:01 AM, "chris (fool) mccraw" wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 9:36 AM, Paul Heinlein wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > I got the same thing timestamped 30/Dec/2015:04:16:18 + (so roughly
> > > the same local time as yours). Kind of funny,
> >
> >
> > Me three.
> >
> >
> > > as long as it doesn't inspire legions of copycats.
> >
> >
> > I am not worried about copycats - logrotate dutifully removes them from the
> > face of the earth even if they are nonsense. plus, I am ok disabling the
> > DELETE verb on my apache (ref:
> > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4167305/apache-limit-put-and-delete)
> > since none of my apps use it. Of course there will always be other
> > vectors, and then someone will make a close of denyhosts to shut things
> > down, if it really escalates :)
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