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DNS Rebinding for Scraping and Spamming
Third part of a DNS rebinding series: because search engines ignore the Host header and serve over plain HTTP, an attacker can rebind a domain and have visitors' own browsers scrape Google, defeating CAPTCHAs and IP blocking. The same IP diversity supports comment spamming, poll fraud and brute force from other people's addresses.
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