On Wed, 25 Jul 2012, Chris Russell wrote:

> From: Chris Russell <[email protected]>
> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2012 09:40:55
> Subject: Re: [exim] Stopping Bruteforceattacks
>
> > Not that i can't write a perl script checking the logs for it,
> > but an
>
> Fail2ban ?


That should do the job.  Also see:

http://www.sshguard.net/

Originally started as a monitor to protect ssh against brute force
attacks.  It'll now protect a variety of services against brute force
attacks, including exim.

So far I've only used it to protect ssh.
--
Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK
[email protected]               Phone: +44 1225 386101

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