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Re: Website detection

To: 3 shool <3shool@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Website detection
From: Tim <tim-pentest@sentinelchicken.org>
Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2007 20:52:33 -0500
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> We are doing a PT for one of our customers with 5 webservers. None of
> these webservers have the website on the main url like
> http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx but they have confirmed that they have critical
> applications running on all the 5 web servers and for security
> purposes they have moved the websites to something like
> http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/yyy.
> 
> Now manually I guess it will take years to identify the correct URL
> having the critical website by using guessing techniques. I was
> wondering if there is a tool that could try various popular and brute
> force combinations to automatically guess the possible URLs.
> 
> I'm sure many of you would have wonderful ideas to address this
> problem. Pls. enlighten.

If these are public websites and they aren't using a robots.txt file,
you can always run a google search like:

  site:xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx

and you should get a few goodies.  This won't work if they are careful
though.

tim

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