On 2/20/06, Kevin Coyner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 221.226.124.109 - - [20/Feb/2006:16:17:10 -0500] "GET > http://1-shops.com/prx.php?p=q1w2e3r4t5y6u7i8o9p0*a-b HTTP/1.1" 404 > 288 "http://www.google.com/intl/en-us/" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; > MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.0; Crazy Browser 1.0.5)" > > > I interpret this as follows: > > Client IP: > 221.226.124.109 > > Page attempted: > http://1-shops.com/prx.php?p=q1w2e3r4t5y6u7i8o9p0*a-b > > HTTP error code: > 404
They're hoping that your stats are publicly available, and you use a stats program that displays it as a clickable link. Basically, they're hoping your Google PageRank will help direct more traffic to their URLs. http://www.spywareinfo.com/articles/referer_spam/