[91288] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: www.gigablast.com
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Payam Tarverdyan Chychi)
Wed Jul 12 18:05:28 2006
In-Reply-To: <44B56EBE.6050105@dotster.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2006 14:57:18 -0700 (PDT)
From: "Payam Tarverdyan Chychi" <payam@bhsecurity.com>
To: "Malcolm Staudinger" <mstaudinger@dotster.com>
Cc: "nanog" <nanog@merit.edu>
Reply-To: payam@bhsecurity.com
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
That’s exactly it... they are doing site indexing .. if you like google...
you'll need to like them! =P
I personally wouldn’t worry about anything in the logs unless you start
seeing attempts to search and exploit .cgi and executable files...
-Payam
>
> Google is your friend?
> They're a search engine. robots.txt and forget it.
>
> Malcolm
>
> Jim Popovitch wrote:
>>
>> Feel free to clue me in on this please... ;-)
>>
>> What is www.gigablast.com? And why is it constantly performing
>> "questionable" queries (mostly http) across every IP that I have
>> access to check.
>>
>> I get a could of thousand hits (mostly questionable non-existing URL
>> requests) from that ip (66.154.103.75). Anyone else
>> seeing/questioning this?
>>
>> Completewhois shows some listings in some RBLs, but not the more
>> popular ones.
>>
>> -Jim P.
>>
>>
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Payam Tarverdyan Chychi
Network Analyst
