Davide Bianchi wrote:
> On 2006-10-13, rowlando <rowlando@spamtrap.co.uk> wrote:
>
>>I am getting strange http requests logged in my apache logs for sites
>>that do not exist on my server.
>>"GET http://www.bdsmreality.com/cgi-bin/r...cgi?id=maxbdsm HTTP/1.0"
>>200 199 "http://www.maxbdsm.com/linkspage.html" "Mozilla/4.7 (Macintosh;
>
>
> Someone is trying to use your system as an open relay to 'hide' his
> own IP. The size of the returned page (199 bytes) make me think that he
> is getting your standard homepage or nothing at all. Put his IP
> in your firewall and (if you're a real bastard) drop a mail to his ISP
> or employer.
>
> Davide
>

Thanks Davide.

Isnt this person succeeding??? After all the get requests return a 200 code.


rowlando