In reviewing a website log this morning I came across this string of hits. The of this traffic is about 1 hit every 3 seconds, or 20 hits per minute. This is clearly from a bot at IP 185.16.237.59, in Sakarya, Turkey. This log includes the Referrer (where the traffic was came from) which I … Continue reading Scanning For Vulnerabilities: 185.16.237.59
Tag: site security
Review Your Website’s Logfile
I review my sites log file just about every week. In the log I often find a string of 404 errors like this listing below. These 404’s errors are from a hacker poking around my hosting account. They hit the account 3-4 times a minute, cycling their IP for each hit. In this case they … Continue reading Review Your Website’s Logfile
Hackers Looking For Transfer Archive
I launched a new website a few days ago. It’s a new CMS on a new web hosting account. Hackers seem to know it’s new. 5 days after launching the site see a lot of poking around in the file system, when i review the 404 report. This hacker was looking for archives used in … Continue reading Hackers Looking For Transfer Archive
