* cstrom (at) cos (dot) com [email concealed] (Chris Strom) [Wed 19 Nov 2003, 22:45 CET]:
>
> I've received a strange HTTP request on my web site from two different sources. The request is logged as:
>
> SEARCH /\x90\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x0
2
> \xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02
\xb1\x02
[..]
>
> The request continues for a total of 32732 characters long (not shown). I was able to access one of the sites on port 80, here's the server response.
>
> Date: Tue, 15 Mar 1966 05:03:04 GMT
> Server: Allegro-Software-RomPager/2.10
> Content-Type: text/html
> Last-Modified: Mon, 25 May 1998 00:00:00 GMT
> Client-Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2003 14:07:57 GMT
> Client-Peer: xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:80
> Client-Response-Num: 1
> Title: Netopia Router (192.168.1.1)
>
> Apologies if this is a known issue or if this is the wrong forum for this information.

The host behind this NAT device is probably infected with some windows worm.

-- Niels.

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