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| From | Sandman <mr@sandman.net> |
| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.networking, comp.os.linux.security, comp.infosystems.www.servers.unix |
| Subject | Re: wpad.dat attack on Linux Apache server |
| Date | Fri, 24 May 2013 18:53:39 +0200 |
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In article <519f999f$0$15903$e4fe514c@news2.news.xs4all.nl>, Casper H.S. Dik <Casper.Dik@OrSPaMcle.COM> wrote: > >> host www.stadsnat.se > >www.stadsnat.se is an alias for cluster.atlascms.se. > >cluster.atlascms.se has address 94.247.170.170 > > >Now, atlascms.se WAS a wildcard DNS, but isn't any longer. > > So when someone looked up wpad.stadsnet.se it was mapped > to cluster.atlascms.se? That, I think, is the root > of your problem. No, that's the thing - "stadsnat.se" is not a domain I am administering. It's one of my clients domains. They wouldn't wildcard DNS and send ALL requests to me - only web requests (so www would point to me). I only know of one client that has wildcard:ed their DNS to me, actually. Maybe I should tell them to exempt wpad... > >Even so, the requests I get look largely like this: > > >94.254.41.78 cluster.atlascms.se - [24/May/2013:16:25:24 +0200] "GET > >/wpad.dat HTTP/1.1" 200 70 "-" "Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; MSIE 10.0; > >Win32; Trident/6.0)" > > >I.e. a request to that domain name, not to a wpad subdomain. So the > >wildcard DNS thing doesn't seem to even apply... Or am I mistaken? > > I wouldn't be too sure about that. Note that wpad/wpad.dat is looked > with a different algorithm then ordinary websites because it needs > to sidestep the proxies and such. -- Sandman[.net]
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Re: wpad.dat attack on Linux Apache server Sandman <mr@sandman.net> - 2013-05-24 14:49 +0200
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