Re: Unknown user agent in my logs...

James Turnbull <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.sysutils.loganalysis
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Clinton E. Troutman wrote:
> Beginning just after 18:00 this evening, my Apache access log began to show 
> hits every few seconds from the same source IP. 
> Other than time, all lines appear to be the same... (sample given below).
>
>   
Have a read of this thread:

http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/showthread.php?t=515006

It appears to be some kind of network discovery tool - which may or may 
not be deployed with malicious intent.

Regards

James Turnbull

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