Two options you may want to consider: a) automatic blacklist scripts: http://wiki.mikrotik.com/wiki/Bruteforce_login_prevention b) firewalling off external access to your network management services
On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 4:57 PM, Robert West <robert.w...@just-micro.com> wrote: > > Just had to deal with a brute force attack on a MT router acting as a gateway. > > > > Came from these two IP addresses…. > > > > 59.42.10.38 > > > > 61.155.5.247 > > > > Looked them up, they turn out to be pretty common for this sort of thing. > Added a firewall rule to drop them and they are no longer filling my log. > > > > Some may want to do the same for these jokers. > > > > Robert West > > Just Micro Digital Services Inc. > > 740-335-7020 > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
