Hi again,
Tnx for your further recommendations. I'll take the following actions:
1) I'll report the IP addresses to Spamcop and Spamhaus (note that
indeed it appears to be virus-driven, or operated through backdoors,
as the server is under constant "attack", coming from a variety of IP
add
On Tuesday 08 May 2007 1:57 pm, Gary Palmer wrote:
> On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 02:51:45PM +0200, Olaf Greve wrote:
> > The questions:
> > -Can anyone recommend me proper anti spam authorities to whom I can
> > report the IP addresses that caused the issues on my machine?
>
> 99.99% of the hit
On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 02:51:45PM +0200, Olaf Greve wrote:
>
> The questions:
> -Can anyone recommend me proper anti spam authorities to whom I can
> report the IP addresses that caused the issues on my machine?
99.99% of the hits will be from zombie PCs which have one or
more virus in
On May 8, 2007, at 5:51 AM, Olaf Greve wrote:
[ ... ]
-Can anyone recommend me proper anti spam authorities to whom I can
report the IP addresses that caused the issues on my machine?
Try doing a WHOIS lookup on the IP address, and send a report
containing sample httpd-access log lines or th
Here's what I do with spammers and others I want to keep out of my server...
I make an IP entry into my /etc/hosts.deny file of those I want to deny
access to my server. Then I make an entry in my /etc/hosts.allow file
that denies access to all in my hosts.deny file. That entry is the
first
Hiya all,
Well, I promised you guys a follow-up on this, and here's what I have
found out (first the situation and solution, and then two small
questions)
The situation:
Firstly, I took some measures to figure out where the issues came
from, and using Apache's "server-status" handler
