Ah, that makes sense - I probably would restrict to only known endpoints by IP address if I has only DSL bandwidth. But blocking attackers makes sense if that isn't an option.
Yes, they are after cheap calls. On Oct 30, 2010, at 7:23 PM, Tzafrir Cohen <tzafrir.co...@xorcom.com> wrote: > On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 01:43:49PM -0600, Joel Maslak wrote: >> Is there really any benefit to blocking these, if you use good passwords? > > Regardless of any threat from those attacks succeeding, they completely > saturated the uplink in our ADSL-connected office. > > What are they after, anyway? Merely cheap international calls? > > -- > Tzafrir Cohen > icq#16849755 jabber:tzafrir.co...@xorcom.com > +972-50-7952406 mailto:tzafrir.co...@xorcom.com > http://www.xorcom.com iax:gu...@local.xorcom.com/tzafrir > > -- > _____________________________________________________________________ > -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- > New to Asterisk? Join us for a live introductory webinar every Thurs: > http://www.asterisk.org/hello > > asterisk-users mailing list > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users -- _____________________________________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- New to Asterisk? Join us for a live introductory webinar every Thurs: http://www.asterisk.org/hello asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users