Monthly Archives: October 2014

Todays list of scum

Posted on October 23, 2014 by Steve

2014-10-23 04:39:51,514 fail2ban.actions: WARNING [apache-wplogin] Ban 198.23.155.76 2014-10-23 11:02:05,033 fail2ban.actions: WARNING [postfix] Ban 111.249.35.151 2014-10-23 12:44:57,061 fail2ban.actions: WARNING [sasl] Ban 63.152.242.19 2014-10-23 12:47:16,215 fail2ban.actions: WARNING [postfix] Ban 49.230.184.69 2014-10-23 12:49:02,731 fail2ban.actions: WARNING [postfix] Ban 185.7.100.97 2014-10-23 12:49:41,087 fail2ban.actions: WARNING [postfix] … Continue reading →

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Fail2ban tweaks

Posted on October 21, 2014 by Steve

So I tweaked Fail2ban so it picked up failed SASL auth sesssion… There are a LOT of compromised machines out there: 2014-10-21 15:57:08,236 fail2ban.actions: WARNING [postfix] Ban 222.247.167.96 2014-10-21 22:00:08,119 fail2ban.actions: WARNING [postfix] Ban 122.165.90.186 2014-10-21 22:00:09,089 fail2ban.actions: WARNING [postfix] … Continue reading →

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Once again – the spammers are very very odd.

Posted on October 20, 2014 by Steve

This morning I apparently sent myself some spam. Who in their right mind would ever think that this wasn’t spam when it arrives in their inbox?

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Final Proof that Semalt are rogue scum

Posted on October 19, 2014 by Steve

This site, along with others I run, was swamped by traffic from Semalt in the past .  Today the following article came to my attention which just confirms what I think myself and many other people had realised – that … Continue reading →

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