[aklug] Re: Iptables: Automatic Blacklisting

From: adam bultman <adamb@glaven.org>
Date: Mon Dec 20 2010 - 23:53:35 AKST

http://consortiumlibrary.org/lists/aklug/archive/2010-07/0205.html

On 12/20/2010 10:53 PM, Christopher Howard wrote:
> As a naive iptables user, I was wondering what you guys thought of this:
>
> http://thiemonagel.de/2006/02/preventing-brute-force-attacks-using-iptables-recent-matching/
>
> I've been getting a lot of attacks lately of the kind described in the article: the attacker will try SSH'ing into 40 or 50 different common user names, and then a few seconds later he will try again from another host.
>

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Adam
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