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 > > > > -- Brandon D. Valentine http://www.brandonvalentine.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to nlug-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---