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]]> By: Kevin Borders http://www.straightsectalk.com/?p=45#comment-378 Kevin Borders Mon, 28 Jul 2008 11:49:39 +0000 http://www.straightsectalk.com/?p=45#comment-378 Hi Jericho, I wasn't referring to "me" in the individual sense, but rather "me as a blog owner." I am sure the spammers targeted everyone whose blogs they could find. Hi Jericho, I wasn’t referring to “me” in the individual sense, but rather “me as a blog owner.” I am sure the spammers targeted everyone whose blogs they could find.

]]> By: Jericho http://www.straightsectalk.com/?p=45#comment-377 Jericho Mon, 28 Jul 2008 08:05:08 +0000 http://www.straightsectalk.com/?p=45#comment-377 How do you know they were specifically targeting you? Spam, be it e-mail, referer or another style, typically operates and gains success due to saturation. Instead of some spammer thinking "i'll target kevin's blog with this domain", they target tens of thousands of domains in hopes the admin checks the site out of curiosity, or in case they make their logs available in some fashion. If you get web hits from an RFI botnet looking to exploit /some/page/that/doesnt/exist.php?url=http://badsite.com/, do you think they are specifically targeting you? How do you know they were specifically targeting you? Spam, be it e-mail, referer or another style, typically operates and gains success due to saturation. Instead of some spammer thinking “i’ll target kevin’s blog with this domain”, they target tens of thousands of domains in hopes the admin checks the site out of curiosity, or in case they make their logs available in some fashion.

If you get web hits from an RFI botnet looking to exploit /some/page/that/doesnt/exist.php?url=http://badsite.com/, do you think they are specifically targeting you?

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