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Re: avoid logging useless ssh brute force attempts
From: elpinguim (elpinguim
gmail.com)
Date: Fri Feb 01 2008 - 06:43:20 CST
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On Fri, Feb 01, 2008 at 06:11:17PM +1100, Chris wrote:
> my logs are filled with useless ssh bruteforce attempts - is there
> anything i can do to avoid logging random brute force attacks? since i
> disallow ssh root login and use the allowuser acl - i guess i could
> just avoid logging all these random attacks in my logs.
>
> Any suggestions would be much appreciated. Thanks.
Configuring pf to not even respond to unallocated ip space also
helps. Search for Bogon filtering.
BruteForceBlocker works great:
http://danger.rulez.sk/projects/bruteforceblocker/
Kind regards.
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