My guess is he searched his logs for any occurance of the IP, and noticed the player had been on the server before.
Mike Stiehm wrote: > How did you find his steam ID? > > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [email protected]> Date: Mon, 21 Apr >> 2008 16:44:58 -0700> Subject: Re: [hlds] Under attack again> > I requested >> him as a "friend" on Steam friends and the attack suddenly> stopped. >> Interesting...> > -----Original Message-----> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tony Paloma> Sent: Monday, April 21, >> 2008 4:29 PM> To: 'Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list'> Subject: >> [hlds] Under attack again> > I'm under attack again. The people attacking >> are now trying to attack my FTP> server as well (so I have some IPs). I've >> also got some .cap files from> Microsoft Network Monitor. I'm looking for >> other monitor tools right now.> > (003205) 4/21/2008 6:26:26 PM - (not >> logged in) (96.250.36.94) > connected> to ip : 74.54.24.200> (003205) >> 4/21/2008 6:26:26 PM - (not logged in) (96.250.36.94) > connection> failed : >> IP is blocked for 3600 second(s).> (003205) 4/21/2008 6:26:26 PM - (not >> logged in) (96.250.36.94) >> disconnected.> (003206) 4/21/2008 6:26:26 PM - >> (not logged in) (96.250.36.94) > connected> to ip : 74.54.24.200> (003206) >> 4/21/2008 6:26:26 PM - (not logged in) (96.250.36.94) > connection> failed : >> IP is blocked for 3600 second(s).> (003206) 4/21/2008 6:26:26 PM - (not >> logged in) (96.250.36.94) >> disconnected.> (003207) 4/21/2008 6:26:26 PM - >> (not logged in) (96.250.36.94) > connected> to ip : 74.54.24.200> (003207) >> 4/21/2008 6:26:26 PM - (not logged in) (96.250.36.94) > connection> failed : >> IP is blocked for 3600 second(s).> (003207) 4/21/2008 6:26:26 PM - (not >> logged in) (96.250.36.94) >> disconnected.> (003208) 4/21/2008 6:26:26 PM - >> (not logged in) (96.250.36.94) > connected> to ip : 74.54.24.200> (003208) >> 4/21/2008 6:26:26 PM - (not logged in) (96.250.36.94) > connection> failed : >> IP is blocked for 3600 second(s).> (003208) 4/21/2008 6:26:26 PM - (not >> logged in) (96.250.36.94) >> disconnected.> (003209) 4/21/2008 6:26:27 PM - >> (not logged in) (96.250.36.94) > connected> to ip : 74.54.24.200> (003209) >> 4/21/2008 6:26:27 PM - (not logged in) (96.250.36.94) > connection> failed : >> IP is blocked for 3600 second(s).> (003209) 4/21/2008 6:26:27 PM - (not >> logged in) (96.250.36.94) >> disconnected.> (003210) 4/21/2008 6:26:27 PM - >> (not logged in) (96.250.36.94) > connected> to ip : 74.54.24.200> (003210) >> 4/21/2008 6:26:27 PM - (not logged in) (96.250.36.94) > connection> failed : >> IP is blocked for 3600 second(s).> (003210) 4/21/2008 6:26:27 PM - (not >> logged in) (96.250.36.94) >> disconnected.> (003211) 4/21/2008 6:26:27 PM - >> (not logged in) (96.250.36.94) > connected> to ip : 74.54.24.200> (003211) >> 4/21/2008 6:26:27 PM - (not logged in) (96.250.36.94) > connection> failed : >> IP is blocked for 3600 second(s).> (003211) 4/21/2008 6:26:27 PM - (not >> logged in) (96.250.36.94) >> disconnected.> (003212) 4/21/2008 6:26:27 PM - >> (not logged in) (96.250.36.94) > connected> to ip : 74.54.24.200> (003212) >> 4/21/2008 6:26:27 PM - (not logged in) (96.250.36.94) > connection> failed : >> IP is blocked for 3600 second(s).> (003212) 4/21/2008 6:26:27 PM - (not >> logged in) (96.250.36.94) >> disconnected.> (003213) 4/21/2008 6:26:27 PM - >> (not logged in) (96.250.36.94) > connected> to ip : 74.54.24.200> (003213) >> 4/21/2008 6:26:27 PM - (not logged in) (96.250.36.94) > connection> failed : >> IP is blocked for 3600 second(s).> (003213) 4/21/2008 6:26:27 PM - (not >> logged in) (96.250.36.94) >> disconnected.> (003214) 4/21/2008 6:26:27 PM - >> (not logged in) (96.250.36.94) > connected> to ip : 74.54.24.200> (003214) >> 4/21/2008 6:26:27 PM - (not logged in) (96.250.36.94) > connection> failed : >> IP is blocked for 3600 second(s).> (003214) 4/21/2008 6:26:27 PM - (not >> logged in) (96.250.36.94) >> disconnected.> (003215) 4/21/2008 6:26:27 PM - >> (not logged in) (96.250.36.94) > connected> to ip : 74.54.24.200> (003215) >> 4/21/2008 6:26:27 PM - (not logged in) (96.250.36.94) > connection> failed : >> IP is blocked for 3600 second(s).> (003215) 4/21/2008 6:26:27 PM - (not >> logged in) (96.250.36.94) >> disconnected.> (003216) 4/21/2008 6:26:27 PM - >> (not logged in) (96.250.36.94) > connected> to ip : 74.54.24.200> (003216) >> 4/21/2008 6:26:27 PM - (not logged in) (96.250.36.94) > connection> failed : >> IP is blocked for 3600 second(s).> (003216) 4/21/2008 6:26:27 PM - (not >> logged in) (96.250.36.94) >> disconnected.> (003217) 4/21/2008 6:26:27 PM - >> (not logged in) (96.250.36.94) > connected> to ip : 74.54.24.200> (003217) >> 4/21/2008 6:26:27 PM - (not logged in) (96.250.36.94) > connection> failed : >> IP is blocked for 3600 second(s).> (003217) 4/21/2008 6:26:27 PM - (not >> logged in) (96.250.36.94) >> disconnected.> (003218) 4/21/2008 6:26:27 PM - >> (not logged in) (96.250.36.94) > connected> to ip : 74.54.24.200> (003218) >> 4/21/2008 6:26:27 PM - (not logged in) (96.250.36.94) > connection> failed : >> IP is blocked for 3600 second(s).> (003218) 4/21/2008 6:26:27 PM - (not >> logged in) (96.250.36.94) >> disconnected.> > Name: >> pool-96-250-36-94.nycmny.fios.verizon.net> Address: 96.250.36.94> > Here's >> the fun part. It turns out that same IP has been used on my game> server.> > >> SELECT * FROM `connectlog` WHERE `ip` '96.250.36.94'> Turns up results:> >> N3m3sis STEAM_0:1:2002203> He was a player on my 24/7 2fort server.> > > >> _______________________________________________> To unsubscribe, edit your >> list preferences, or view the list archives,> please visit:> >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds> > > >> _______________________________________________> To unsubscribe, edit your >> list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit:> >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds

