404 and banned?

2014-03-21 Thread S. Dale Morrey
What would you guys recommend here? I have a box running nginx and nodejs powering a financial website that completely custom code and meant to be highly secure. Nevertheless I am constantly seeing floods for xmlrpc.php and the like. I'd like to just instantly put any computer that tries for

Re: 404 and banned?

2014-03-21 Thread Joshua Marsh
I've used fail2ban before, but it's been a few years. It looks like people have used it though for what you are wanting: http://xplus3.net/2013/05/09/securing-xmlrpc-wordpress/ On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 12:49 PM, S. Dale Morrey sdalemor...@gmail.comwrote: What would you guys recommend here? I

Re: 404 and banned?

2014-03-21 Thread Daniel Fussell
On 03/21/2014 12:55 PM, Joshua Marsh wrote: I've used fail2ban before, but it's been a few years. It looks like people have used it though for what you are wanting: http://xplus3.net/2013/05/09/securing-xmlrpc-wordpress/ I use a combination of fail2ban and an outright blacklist (sometimes

Re: 404 and banned?

2014-03-21 Thread S. Dale Morrey
Would there be an issue with just accepting the connection then streaming something horrible for instance something like this? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sm368W0OsHo On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 1:11 PM, Daniel Fussell dfuss...@byu.edu wrote: On 03/21/2014 12:55 PM, Joshua Marsh wrote: I've

Re: 404 and banned?

2014-03-21 Thread Daniel Fussell
On 03/21/2014 01:24 PM, S. Dale Morrey wrote: Would there be an issue with just accepting the connection then streaming something horrible for instance something like this? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sm368W0OsHo Thanks a lot Dale, now I have to scrub my eye sockets out with bleach. I

Re: 404 and banned?

2014-03-21 Thread Jason Hall
http://www.modsecurity.org/projects/modsecurity/nginx/ On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 12:49 PM, S. Dale Morrey sdalemor...@gmail.comwrote: What would you guys recommend here? I have a box running nginx and nodejs powering a financial website that completely custom code and meant to be highly