Re: [Full-disclosure] Sending spam via sites and creating spam-botnets

[Benji <me@xxxxxxxxx>]

> P.S.
> 
> If your site will be DDoSed from Google's servers or you will receive spam
> from IBM's servers, than you will be knowing what type of botnets it is.
> 

Pjear bitches.

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On 20 Jul 2010, at 19:50, "MustLive" <mustlive@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hello participants of Full-Disclosure!
> 
> In continue to my last month's article Using of the sites for attacks on
> other sites and my previous article about creating of botnet from
> zombie-servers and program DDoS attacks via other sites execution tool
> (DAVOSET), I want to draw your attention to another aspect of Abuse of
> Functionality vulnerabilities. At the end of last week I wrote new article
> Sending spam via sites and creating spam-botnets
> (http://websecurity.com.ua/4382/). Which I'll tell you briefly about.
> 
> Similarly to using of the sites for attacks on other sites via Abuse of
> Functionality vulnerabilities, it's also possible via Abuse of Functionality
> to use sites for sending spam.
> 
> There are many such vulnerabilities in Internet, which I wrote about many
> times, as vulnerable sites, as vulnerable plugins (which used at many
> sites). So many sites can be used for sending spam.
> 
> Using of Abuse of Functionality for sending spam.
> 
> Researching of such vulnerabilities I begun already in 2007. From that time
> I found many web sites with such vulnerabilities and also vulnerable plugins
> for popular web applications. Particularly such plugins as WP-ContactForm
> for WordPress, Contact Form ][ for WordPress and com_alfcontact for Joomla.
> 
> Creating of spam-botnets from sites.
> 
> Similarly to tools for conducting of DDoS attacks via Abuse of Functionality
> vulnerabilities, as for example DAVOSET, in exactly the same way the tools
> for mass spam sending can be created. Via multiple Abuse of Functionality
> vulnerabilities at different sites. I.e. these vulnerabilities can be used
> for creating of spam-botnets with zombie-servers. And taking into account
> that spam will be sending from servers of well-known companies, then very
> likely that these letters will bypass spam-filters.
> 
> Taking into account widespread of Abuse of Functionality vulnerabilities at
> the sites, which allow to send spam, and ignoring of sites' admins
> of this problem, it's actual. And taking into account that network from
> these zombie-servers can be created without wasting of resources (including
> financial), as it occurs in classical botnets, then this type of botnets is
> very profitable from financial side. So with time spammers can draw
> attention at this method of sending spam and at this type of spam-botnets.
> 
> P.S.
> 
> If your site will be DDoSed from Google's servers or you will receive spam
> from IBM's servers, than you will be knowing what type of botnets it is.
> 
> Best wishes & regards,
> MustLive
> Administrator of Websecurity web site
> http://websecurity.com.ua 
> 
> 
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