Brandon,
Thanks man, that was the exact app I was speaking of.. Glad to hear from and old high school buddy! I've just moved back to Nashville, so I'll be attending the NLUG meetings again, I hope to see you there! Thanks again, Sincerely, Karl Haines From: nlug-talk@googlegroups.com [mailto:nlug-t...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Brandon Valentine Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 1:10 PM To: nlug-talk@googlegroups.com Subject: [nlug] Re: Bruteforce attack on my sshd 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
