Re: crack a router passcode

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From	Ferrous Cranus <nikos@superhost.gr>
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Subject	Re: crack a router passcode
Date	Tue, 09 Jul 2013 19:06:42 +0300
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Στις 9/7/2013 5:46 μμ, ο/η Dave Angel έγραψε:
> On 07/09/2013 10:26 AM, Ferrous Cranus wrote:
>> Στις 9/7/2013 4:32 μμ, ο/η Chris Angelico έγραψε:
>>> On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 11:23 PM, Ferrous Cranus <nikos@superhost.gr>
>>> wrote:
>>>> Could python somehow brute force http://192.168.1.1/login.php giving
>>>> user
>>>> and pass trying to guess the password?
>>>>
>>>> Could it be able to pass values to the input boxes of router's web
>>>> login
>>>> interface?
>>>
>>> It certainly could. It's just simple HTTP requests, which Python
>>> handles admirably. But this request was sent by a spambot and doesn't
>>> need a response.
>>>
>>> ChrisA
>>
>> Seems a real person that responds back, why do you say its a spambot?
>> How is is able to reply if it it one?
>>
>
> Certainly spambots can reply to messages, and some even seem fairly
> credible while spouting nonsense.
>
> But this OP is nothing of the sort.  Two aliases recently,
>
> saishreemathi
> saadharana
>
> neither of which has done ANY replies that I can see on comp.lang.python
>
>
What is the reason of a spambot? Spam a usenet forum to gain what?

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crack a router passcode saadharana <saadharana@gmail.com> - 2013-07-08 21:55 -0700
  Re: crack a router passcode Neil Cerutti <neilc@norwich.edu> - 2013-07-09 12:08 +0000
    Re: crack a router passcode Ferrous Cranus <nikos@superhost.gr> - 2013-07-09 16:23 +0300
      Re: crack a router passcode Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-07-09 23:32 +1000
        Re: crack a router passcode Neil Cerutti <neilc@norwich.edu> - 2013-07-09 14:15 +0000
        Re: crack a router passcode Ferrous Cranus <nikos@superhost.gr> - 2013-07-09 17:26 +0300
          Re: crack a router passcode Dave Angel <davea@davea.name> - 2013-07-09 10:46 -0400
            Re: crack a router passcode Ferrous Cranus <nikos@superhost.gr> - 2013-07-09 19:06 +0300
              Re: crack a router passcode Dave Angel <davea@davea.name> - 2013-07-09 16:59 -0400
                Re: crack a router passcode alex23 <wuwei23@gmail.com> - 2013-07-10 13:18 +1000
              Re: crack a router passcode Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-07-10 12:44 +1000

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