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On Jan 14, 4:43*pm, whoisthis <w...@am.i.spammer> wrote:
> Are there any OSX users who are php programmers ?
>
> What I would like is a script that automatically adds an IP to the
> firewall when someone tries to use "admin/pma/scripts/setup.php", ie one
> of the well known and used exploits for a poorly installed/configured
> PHPmyAdmin setup.
>
> I dont use PHPmAdmin, but would be interested in blocking these hackers,
> and having an email sent to me.

You probably want to rethink that approach. You don't want a PHP app
run by your webserver to be able to alter your firewall.

A better idea would be an app or script (could be written in anything)
that parses your server logs periodically (eg cron) then alters the
firewall.

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Cheers
Anton