Denyhosts works great:
http://denyhosts.sourceforge.net/

On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 1:03 PM, karlhaines <k...@nashvilleproweb.com> wrote:

>
> I'm getting crazy brute force attempts from some annoying hacker that
> looks like this in my logs:
>
> Jan 21 21:43:22 server sshd[16419]: Invalid user test from
> 221.238.19.46
> Jan 21 21:43:22 server sshd[16421]: Invalid user brown from
> 221.238.19.46
> Jan 21 21:43:23 server sshd[16424]: Invalid user liza from
> 221.238.19.46
> Jan 21 21:43:24 server sshd[16426]: Invalid user lois from
> 221.238.19.46
> Jan 21 21:43:24 server sshd[16428]: Invalid user tester from
> 221.238.19.46
> Jan 21 21:43:24 server sshd[16429]: Invalid user cyan from
> 221.238.19.46
> Jan 21 21:43:25 server sshd[16432]: Invalid user lizabeth from
> 221.238.19.46
> Jan 21 21:43:26 server sshd[16434]: Invalid user lola from
> 221.238.19.46
> Jan 21 21:43:26 server sshd[16436]: Invalid user tester from
> 221.238.19.46
>
> I had this problem before and someone suggested an easy fix, some
> little app I installed to block these guys, who has a better memory
> than me that could point me to that app again?? Thanks.
>
> Karl
>
> >
>


-- 
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http://www.brandonvalentine.com

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