Trolls searching for phpMyAdmin installs

If you use phpMyAdmin to administer a MySQL database on your server, be warned that you need to keep it up to date. Security vulnerabilities are discovered all the time so you can't rely on an obscure pathname to it to keep you safe. Below is an examtple of the paths that I've noticed are searched for. These came from my Apache log.

"GET /admin/phpmyadmin/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /admin/phpMyAdmin/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /admin/sysadmin/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /admin/sqladmin/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /admin/db/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /admin/web/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /admin/pMA/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /admin/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /admin/mysql/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /admin/myadmin/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /admin/webadmin/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /admin/sqlweb/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /admin/websql/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /admin/webdb/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /admin/mysqladmin/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /admin/mysql-admin/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /admin/phpmyadmin2/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /admin/php-my-admin/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /admin/phpMyAdmin-2.2.3/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /admin/phpMyAdmin-2.2.6/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /admin/phpMyAdmin-2.5.1/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /admin/phpMyAdmin-2.5.4/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /admin/phpMyAdmin-2.5.6/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /admin/phpMyAdmin-2.6.0/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /admin/phpMyAdmin-2.6.0-pl1/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /admin/phpMyAdmin-2.6.2-rc1/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /admin/phpMyAdmin-2.6.3/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /admin/phpMyAdmin-2.6.3-pl1/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /admin/phpMyAdmin-2.6.3-rc1/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /phpmyadmin/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /phpMyAdmin/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /db/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /web/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /PMA/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /admin/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /mysql/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /myadmin/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /webadmin/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /sqlweb/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /websql/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /webdb/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /mysqladmin/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /mysql-admin/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /phpmyadmin2/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /php-my-admin/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /phpMyAdmin-2.2.3/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /phpMyAdmin-2.2.6/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /phpMyAdmin-2.5.1/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /phpMyAdmin-2.5.4/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /phpMyAdmin-2.5.6/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /phpMyAdmin-2.6.0/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /phpMyAdmin-2.6.0-pl1/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /phpMyAdmin-2.6.2-rc1/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /phpMyAdmin-2.6.3/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /phpMyAdmin-2.6.3-pl1/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404
"GET /phpMyAdmin-2.6.3-rc1/main.php HTTP/1.0" 404

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