On Wed, 19 Jan 2011, Rob Arends wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I’m running xmail 1.27 on RHEL5.5
> 
> The SMTP logs are showing a single AUTH=EFAIL:TYPE=LOGIN every hour at xx:00 
> hours.
> 
> It is coming from the same PC I believe, although IP changes, the ISP and 
> area indicated by the
> rDNS suggests it is the same PC.
> 
> Most mail clients attempt POP3 more than once an hour, so I’m suspicious.
> 
> The logs don’t indicate the username in the login attempt.
> 
> Is there any way to report on the username that is being used in the attempt.
> 
> If nothing else I can contact the user. 
> 
> However if it is a low speed dictionary attack, I’d like to be able to 
> identify that and take
> some action.

Yeah, I can see that as being useful. Will add to my queue.

- Davide

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