Re: RES: [PHP] page suck attack

From: Date: Wed, 21 May 2008 22:17:06 +0000
Subject: Re: RES: [PHP] page suck attack
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Sorry, the link: http://www.javascriptkit.com/howto/htaccess13.shtml Usamah On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 1:15 AM, Usamah M. Ali <usamah1228@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 8:51 PM, robert <roadtested@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Cool! yes Fasterfox could be it. If anyone cares, it also gave me some >> clues to what I was looking for: "offline browsing". Certainly better >> keywords than "page suck" :) >> >> thank you everyone! >> >> > Well, "site rippers" is a more suitable name today, as most people are on > fast DSL/cable connections so no need for "offline browsing". Those days are > gone.. sigh! > > Is your site content-heavy? It could be someone trying to download your > site's content to use for whatever reason it might be, or it might be just a > script kiddie trying enjoying his time. Anyway you should it take it > seriously and investigate the information available at your hand about the > source and cause of these actions. > > Here's a nice tutorial on how to deal with these scripts by blocking them > through the use of robots.txt and .htaccess. It's a part of a series so > you'd better start from the first part. > > Regards, > Usamah >

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