Re: [PLUG] ssh brute force attacks & real time offending IP lists

[sean finney <seanius@seanius.net>]

hey mark

On Tuesday 24 July 2007 08:29:24 pm Mark Baker wrote:

> I was also wondering if any of you are blocking the ip classes of china
> and other countries where it seams most of these attacks are
> originating. I am receiving these Ssh brute force attacks at an
> increasing rate, several a night, and am just looking for ways to be
> proactive and not reactive to each attack.

yeah, i hear ya.  but i'm lazy--personally, i just apt-get install fail2ban 
and then forget about it :)


	sean

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