[ic] Mail forms under attack!!

michael zaleski zaleskim at gmail.com
Wed Jan 18 16:18:15 EST 2006


We had this problem on a couple of site and we solved it by creating a
mod_security filter
using  http://www.modsecurity.org/

On 1/18/06, maillists <lists at gmnet.net> wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-01-18 at 09:51 -0800, Greg Hanson wrote:
> > maillists wrote:
> >
> > >Is there a way to check the referer so that ONLY forms on my localhost
> > >are processed?
> > >
> > >What other security measures can I take on my mail and other forms. Like
> > >I said allot of my sites use LOTS of forms...
> > >
> > >(I just upgraded to IC5.4 from IC5.2)
> > >
> > >Thanks
> > >Rick
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > You might check out this tip provided by Kevin Walsh:
> >
> > http://www.icdevgroup.org/pipermail/interchange-users/2005-October/044133.html
> >
>
> Thanks! That helps,
>
> Does anybody know how to set up a page like "spam_trap"?
>
> I would like to log the following info to a file on my server:
>
> IP Address, Browser, Referrer, + any other important info from the
> remote scumbag!
>
> Thanks
> Rick
>
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