> 30. mai 2020 kl. 11:54 skrev Walter Alejandro Iglesias <w...@roquesor.com>:
> 
> The problem is most system administrators out there do very little.  If
> you were getting spam or attacks from some IP, even if you report the
> issue to the respective whois abuse@ address, chances are attacks from
> that IP won't stop next week, nor even next month.
> 
> So, in general terms, I would refrain as much as possible from hurry to
> expiring addresses.  Just my opinion.

Yes, there are a lot of systems out there that seem to be not really maintained 
at all. After years of advocating 24 hour expiry some time back I went to four 
weeks on the ssh brutes blacklist. Even then it seems that some of them turn up 
again pretty much instantly after expiry.

All the best,

—
Peter N. M. Hansteen, member of the first RFC 1149 implementation team
http://bsdly.blogspot.com/ http://www.bsdly.net/ http://www.nuug.no/
"Remember to set the evil bit on all malicious network traffic"
delilah spamd[29949]: 85.152.224.147: disconnected after 42673 seconds.




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