Brute force attack. Various user names, various passwords. Dictionary attack. Seems to be happening all the time now.
From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Scott Piehn Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2010 11:06 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Brute Force Attacks What do you consider a brute force attack? We tarpit traffic coming into our network on ssh, ftp, etc. then put an exception list for known server customers. I am always looking to identify and block extra stuff at our border ---------------------------------------------------- Scott Piehn ----- Original Message ----- From: RickG <mailto:rgunder...@gmail.com> To: WISPA General List <mailto:wireless@wispa.org> Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2010 9:44 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Brute Force Attacks Not here. What ip range? On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 10:20 PM, Robert West <robert.w...@just-micro.com> wrote: Is it just me or is everyone having their gateway servers attacked by those Chinese so-and so's? (WISPA REGS) My logs show attacks all weekend on all of my MT gateways..... Sad.... Never had that before. Even the Routerboard I use at the house. RELENTLESS! Just sharing.... They get swatted off so it's all good but it's interesting to watch their attack.... Moving on..... Steve- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- 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/
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