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F-Secure Malware Information Pages: Exploit:PHP/Preamble
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Name : Exploit:PHP/Preamble
Type:Vulnerability, Exploit
Category:Malware
Platform:PHP
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Summary
Exploit:PHP/Preamble is a detection for a family of various PHP scripts.

The scripts are used to test whether a particular site is vulnerable for a Remote File Inclusion (RFI) exploitation.
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Detailed Description
An exploit is a short code that uses a vulnerability in an operating system or other software to run unauthorized code on target computers.

The scripts belonging to this family are usually used to test whether a site or a webpage is vulnerable to a Remote File Inclusion (RFI) vulnerability.

The scripts test various methods an attacker can use to introduce a malicious backdoor script onto the affected server.
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Last Modified: February 18, 2008