Subj : Re: Telnet Vs SSH
To : mark lewis
From : Jon Watson
Date : Wed Nov 03 2004 12:14 pm
mark lewis wrote to Jon Watson:
ml> JW> PS - I just installed webalizer for kicks today on my server.
ml> JW> I had no idea that I was getting 40 some odd unique sites per
ml> JW> day. Guess the web forums are more popular than I thought :)
ml>
ml> they may be spiders from the search engines as well as spammer spiders
ml> looking for email addresses "in the clear" that they can harvest... it is
ml> also possible that they are infected machines trying to infect your
ml> server... and then there are the whitehat machines checking that your
ml> server isn't already infected ;)
Yeah....or my web forums could be more popular than I thought, no?