Re: WOW Re: [gentoo-server] PayPal(R) Account Review Department

[Tom Grace]

Tried to have another crack at the site that spammed this list, but the
domain is a parking page now. To get an idea what I was on about though, I
looked through my spam folder for phishing scams...

TBH, I'd be dissapointed if my gran fell for this one, but the idea is sound

L8r



On 25/03/2008, David Tauriainen <djtavria@×××××.edu> wrote:
>
> They're probably using mod_security (or just weblog script parsers) to
> block IPs of people spamming their site.  You'd need a botnet if you
> wanted to do them real damage.
>
>
> Tom Grace wrote:
> > Didn't get very far, server stopped responding.
> > I'll have another look tonight, but the gist of it was to generate
> random details and pass them to curl (as in read html, set up variables,
> pass as post data).
> >
> > I'll have another shot tonight and see if i get something working.
> >
> > L8r
> >
>
> > On 25/03/2008, Michelangelo <michelangelo.bottura@×××××.com<mailto:
> michelangelo.bottura@×××××.com>> wrote:
> > :D
> > I checked my Firefox just to see how it was going to behave and
> sure  the anti fraud works
> >
> > my Firefox also cried out
> > I'd like to know your script detail
> >
> > @Tom:
> > Tom, i'd like to read yr script details :P , i'd like using it
> >
> >
>
> > On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 2:04 PM, Tom Grace <stonertom@×××××.com<mailto:
> stonertom@×××××.com>> wrote:
> > I think I broke there server trying to write a script to spam it with
> fake details. Tried that for a bit then kept getting timeouts. :)
>
>


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