Monthly Archives: January 2008

Older…

Posted on January 22, 2008 by Chris

… gone senile.

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Blocking SSH Brute Force attempts using iptables

Posted on January 12, 2008 by Chris

After my recent break in I have looked into ways of protecting SSH and my server resources. I employ fail2ban on my main server, it has the resources to run such a programme – my Linksys NSLU2′s however do not. … Continue reading →

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Confession

Posted on January 10, 2008 by Chris

So today I come to you with a confession, I discovered one of my boxen had been successfully attacked and the attacker had by the looks of things used it for launching DDoS attacks. I feel particularly stupid because the … Continue reading →

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Into the New Year

Posted on January 9, 2008 by Chris

So it is the other side of the festive period and I am slightly better for it, financially. Next pay day should be even better, worked over 70 hours plus in 2 1/2 weeks. I bought myself a new phone … Continue reading →

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