Re: httpd access_logs-security


Subject: Re: httpd access_logs-security
From: The Alaskan Bear (akbear@akbearsden.com)
Date: Wed Jan 16 2002 - 18:42:52 AKST


part 2:

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You might want to look at Apache::Nimda. Here's a link: http://www.keyslapper.org/Nimda/

BTW there is a similar module for CodeRed.

David Loutrel Operations Manager, ACME Enterprises Hosting & Design www.acme-ent.net

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----- Original Message ----- From: "W.D.McKinney" <deem@wdm.com> To: <aklug@aklug.org> Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2001 5:48 PM Subject: Re: httpd access_logs-security et al

> > Well something like this maybe ? > > #!/bin/sh > tail -f /path/to/log/httpd/access_log|gawk '/default.ida|scripts/ > {system("/sbin/route add -host "$1" reject")}' > > > > William Bouterse <bill@bouterse.com> wrote: > > > > After the overwhelming inundation of Nimidia and others and continued > > bloat of my home server access_logs and the recent malicious cracking into a member of this lists server, I was wondering....? > > > > Where is one of those nice little scripts I remember seeing > > to bounce back the access attempts returning them to the attention > > of the administrator of the infected server? Or other suggestions > > for a realatively non-sophisticated linux user. > > > > I have misplaced the email concerning the cracked server and was wondering > > what the outcome of it all was and whether or not the members of this group have a notification process setup whereas any comfirmed exploit is immediately announced Perhaps "SECURITY ALERT"!!! > > ...Sometimes the list grows long with various discussions and I for one have a tendency to skim and sometimes forget which is why I am writing this....It would be nice to know the details of > > security issues as it can affect us all both home user and business... > > > > I still have not perfected the balance between > > too much and too little security > > > > > > William Bouterse > > Talkeetna, Ak. > > > -- > W.D.McKinney (Dee) > (907)349-4308 (Office) > (907)349-2226 (Fax) > http://3519098920 > > >

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