Questions tagged [server-side-attacks]
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Server attack while sending emails with link
I have a problem with a web server, that also sends newsletter emails with an unsubscribe link.
Everytime such an email is sent out, the unsubscribe link is called directly. Because it could be 1000 or more email, the calls crashes the server…

Vera Nentwich
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HTTP Host HEAD attacks in prestashop cPanel host
I see this huge log in apache log for website:
192.111.129.145 - - [07/Jun/2021:13:07:50 +0430] "HEAD /?Y256629118494u166019161242G5231293763232i55356056861y HTTP/1.1" 403 0 "hsteam-gifts.ir/" "z"
103.137.165.152 - - [07/Jun/2021:13:07:51 +0430]…

behnam bahadori
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How can i block on Nginx an attack like the code below?
The error shows up in error.log and the server suffers from multiple requests like this one.
FastCGI sent in stderr: "Primary script unknown" while reading response header from upstream, client: 127.0.0.1, server: "attacker's ip", request: "GET…
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How to modify a file on a web server without date change (attack)
I have an attack on a webserver, where i get code injected into my js files. But the date did not change. The attack was 1 month ago, but the file was last modified 2 years ago.
How do you do this?
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Node.js brute force prevention
I have a MERN stack project running on Heroku, today someone has started to flood my server with many login requests (brute force). Every request has a different IP address so I cannot block the IP. This has caused a website outage.
How can I block…

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How to overcome this Index error in Python
The code given below is exactly as shown in the tutorial(zsecurity)
it seems the code does not working only on my system.i run this code in linux (virtual box).
this is an arpspoofing used to become the man in the middle in local network.
i…

prasath
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Possible attack on mysqlServer ErrorLogs
Asking a question to you guys :
I have my MysqlLogs with 200 000 +
[Note] Access denied for user 'root'@'122.224.33.184' (using password: YES)
With multiple Usernames ( Magento / root / Admin / user / developper /dev etc... )
the pick goes from 0…

Ggs
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Preventing Replay Attacks in Google Apigee
We are working on a payment service where we want to make sure that a request to the service is not being replayed, whether on purpose or accidentally. We are going to be using Google Apigee as our API gateway. Is there some policy or configuration…

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How to prevent repeated request from a server on website
Hello someone is trying to make multiple signups on my website with different IP what could be the easy way to prevent this . I am using aws stack for website hosting

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hping3 Syn Flood attack (DoS) is not strong enough
I'm building an environment to test SynFlood attack. I have 3 VMs to represent SaveClient, Attacker, and the Victim. All are running on VirtualBox. They have Ubuntu 16.04 LTS server with the same configuration (1GB RAM, 1 processor).
I tried to…

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Invalid HTTP_HOST header: 'awssgp0-files.fds.api.xiaomi.com' request header attack
I am getting this request (more than 2000 per day) from different countries.
Invalid HTTP_HOST header: ‘awssgp0-files.fds.api.xiaomi.com’. You may need to add u'awssgp0-files.fds.api.xiaomi.com' to ALLOWED_HOSTS.
Report at…

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Wordpress hack keeps severing database connection
I have a Wordpress site that keeps severing database connection and I am not sure how to find or clean up or get rid of the root cause.
The issue is that there is this odd script that keeps popping up on the wp-config.php file. I delete it, correct…

Jose-R
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I'm trying to use directory traversal attack against website
i m trying to pen test a website so if i managed to browse website directories including db config and .php files but whenever opening any .php file nothing show like empty file and every .php file on the website acting the same i cant figure out…
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Laravel and 0 day exploit?
I just stumbled upon the 0 day exploit
and some discussions about it
https://forum.nginx.org/read.php?2,88845,page=3
https://serverfault.com/questions/690983/which-try-files-nginx-directive-is-best-for-the-zero-day-exploit
that zero day exploit…

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Security concerns while making a HTTPS API request
I have a table in my DB from which I have to fetch some data at regular intervals based on some parameters. What I was thinking was to make an API which fetches me the data from the server (POST request on https). This is done in an authenticated…

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