Re: Directory Harvest

2009-07-30 Thread Noel Jones
Roman Gelfand wrote: This is excellent. If you have other non-content spam filtering suggestion, I would greatly appreciate it. You post in HTML, and you top-post. Please observe list etiquette if you want further answers. As someone else already pointed out, the client also used a unqual

Re: Directory Harvest

2009-07-30 Thread Roman Gelfand
This is excellent. If you have other non-content spam filtering suggestion, I would greatly appreciate it. On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 9:23 PM, Noel Jones wrote: > Roman Gelfand wrote: > >> It looks like somebody is trying to figure out my internal users as >> evidenced by log excerpts below. Is t

Re: Directory Harvest

2009-07-30 Thread Barney Desmond
> Apart from the IPTables a more autonomous fix could be done with the > (improper ?) use of Anvil. Any more than X connections in a couple of > minutes and goodnight sweetheart. This is generally strongly advised against. anvil is a DoS-protection mechanism, not a rate-limit tool - it exists to h

Re: Directory Harvest

2009-07-30 Thread Clunk Werclick
On Thu, 2009-07-30 at 08:59 +0200, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote: > * Evan Platt : > > At 03:59 PM 7/29/2009, you wrote: > > >It looks like somebody is trying to figure out my internal users as > > >evidenced by log excerpts below. Is there something I could do to, if > > >not prevent this, reduce it? >

Re: Directory Harvest

2009-07-30 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
* Evan Platt : > At 03:59 PM 7/29/2009, you wrote: > >It looks like somebody is trying to figure out my internal users as > >evidenced by log excerpts below. Is there something I could do to, if > >not prevent this, reduce it? > > If you're seeing a lot of attempts, I say just block them in your

Re: Directory Harvest

2009-07-29 Thread Benny Pedersen
On Thu, July 30, 2009 00:59, Roman Gelfand wrote: > It looks like somebody is trying to figure out my internal users as > evidenced by log excerpts below. Is there something I could do to, if > not prevent this, reduce it? reject more helo ? the shown logs was all not fqdn helo -- xpoint

Re: Directory Harvest

2009-07-29 Thread Noel Jones
Roman Gelfand wrote: It looks like somebody is trying to figure out my internal users as evidenced by log excerpts below. Is there something I could do to, if not prevent this, reduce it? Thanks in advance Jul 29 15:00:14 mail postfix/smtpd[2448]: NOQUEUE: reject: RCPT from unknown[93.85.224.1

Re: Directory Harvest

2009-07-29 Thread Seth Mattinen
Roman Gelfand wrote: > Should I block 1 address or subnet? > I'd start with just the IP, personally. ~Seth

Re: Directory Harvest

2009-07-29 Thread Roman Gelfand
Should I block 1 address or subnet? On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 7:05 PM, Seth Mattinen wrote: > Roman Gelfand wrote: > > It looks like somebody is trying to figure out my internal users as > > evidenced by log excerpts below. Is there something I could do to, if > > not prevent this, reduce it? > >

Re: Directory Harvest

2009-07-29 Thread Seth Mattinen
Roman Gelfand wrote: > It looks like somebody is trying to figure out my internal users as > evidenced by log excerpts below. Is there something I could do to, if > not prevent this, reduce it? > You could use fail2ban to look for too many "RCPT from unknown" entries and block the IP address.

Re: Directory Harvest

2009-07-29 Thread Evan Platt
At 03:59 PM 7/29/2009, you wrote: It looks like somebody is trying to figure out my internal users as evidenced by log excerpts below. Is there something I could do to, if not prevent this, reduce it? If you're seeing a lot of attempts, I say just block them in your firewall... # whois 93.85

Directory Harvest

2009-07-29 Thread Roman Gelfand
It looks like somebody is trying to figure out my internal users as evidenced by log excerpts below. Is there something I could do to, if not prevent this, reduce it? Thanks in advance Jul 29 15:00:14 mail postfix/smtpd[2448]: NOQUEUE: reject: RCPT from unknown[93.85.224.123]: 550 5.1.1 http://g