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sna-0.0.1

e-mail contact and it requests robots.txt

         

pendanticist

1:50 am on Oct 13, 2004 (gmt 0)

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65.110.56.140 - - [11/Oct/2004:16:24:18 -0700] "GET /robots.txt HTTP/1.0" 200 1681 "-" "sna-0.0.1 (mikeelliott'at'hotmail.com)"

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PHPot

5:22 am on Nov 25, 2004 (gmt 0)

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We've confirmed the observation robots with the user agent

sna-0.0.1 mikeelliott@hotmail.com

are harvesting email addresses. About a week and a half after the visit of the spider, email addresses on the website appear to begin receiving spam message. Here is an example subject line from the spam this spider results in:

From: "Compound Natural Foods" <bc@cryptic.net>
Subject: Compound Natural Foods

More information on this harvester can be found here:

[projecthoneypot.org...]