On a similar vein...
http://blog.kotowicz.net/2012/08/how-facebook-lacked-x-frame-options-and.html

On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 11:24 AM, Don Pandori <[email protected]>wrote:

>  They must have some sort of lookup going on.  I've accessed via Tor and
> got presented with some additional authentication pages.
>
> Don
>
>
>
> On 8/11/2012 1:21 PM, Guillaume Ross wrote:
>
> I'm not a Facebook user so I can't easily test, but is it possible that
> Facebook has anti-spam and anti-botnet processes that will scan your IP in
> order to know if it is an open proxy?
> Maybe that happens when you have an office with NAT and multiple users
> coming from the same IP.
>
>  Guillaume
>
>  On 2012-08-09, at 1:15 PM, Wynn Fenwick <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>  Shaun,
>
> What IPS is it?
> "Coming from facebook" -- how is it determining that?
> What ports are being hit?
>
> Sometimes geolocation software will try multiple datagrams to your
> originating IP to assess the fastest data centre from which to deliver
> content to the requestor, but it is usually not spread across multiple TCP
> ports to my knowledge. The stimulus is likely a browser on your PC and your
> source IP is not known to Facebook (today).
>
> Another explanation is that numerous outbound TCP connections from an
> ephemeral source port will generate return SYN-ACK packets coming back to
> those multiple source ports... so perhaps your "IPS" isn't very
> state-aware. If the destination ports are > 1024 and are in sequence, then
> its likely that.
>
> Else it would be interesting to see the answers above.
>
> W
>
>
> On 07/08/2012 4:55 PM, Shaun Curry wrote:
>
>  I have noticed some weird “stuff” coming from facebook.  My IPS blocked
> a “Probable Port Scan” from a facebook address going directly to an
> internal machine.  Has anyone dealt with this before?  How do I stop it
> without totally blocking facebook?****
>
> ** **
>
> Shaun****
>
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