RE: [users@httpd] Web form spam attack

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Jason Lieurance wrote on Wednesday, November 30, 2005 2:45 PM:
> Hello,
> 
> I run a freebsd 4.7 , apache 1.3.27, php 4.3.2, courier imap 1.4.4, qmail
> 1.03, web & email server.
> 
> Our former web designer used some poor code-ing and now spammers are
> sending spam through one of the virtual domains web forms. I took away
> the contact link for the time being but the messages continue like
> they're just being injected with the session or something. I'm not a php
> or a web guy, I am competent with admining the server though.

New York PHP has developed a PHundamental to address this:

http://www.nyphp.org/phundamentals/email_header_injection.php

We've seen this attack in the wild for some time - apparently just scanning.
Now it appears as if it may be trying to take advantage of vulnerable sites.
Attacks have increased dramatically.


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Hans Zaunere / President / New York PHP
   www.nyphp.org  /  www.nyphp.com



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