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Re: What is this thing spidering my site?

__/ [ canadafred ] on Wednesday 02 August 2006 06:01 \__

> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>> I would generally hate to turn away legit crawlers, but a particaulr
>> address ( sls-gc8p11.dca2.superb.net ) has been harvesting one of my sites
>> for 4 days, taking up about 300 MB of pages per day. What can it be? Using
>> HTTP on that address gives the default Apache installtion page. Should I
>> just block all such mysterious requests? Any idea what it might be?
> 
> This web site exists. It is weird though. It says stuff about the
> Apache server being installed correctly?
> 
> http:// sls-gc8p11 .dca2. superb.net/

Reported to ISP

,----[ Snippet ]
| The following hostname launches SPAM attacks on guestbooks and
| mass-spidering of pages (akin to DDOS attacks).
| 
| sls-gc8p11.dca2.superb.net
| 
| If you need more details, let me know.
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