Another security problem..

G. Roderick Singleton gerry at pathtech.org
Fri Oct 21 14:04:31 UTC 2005


On Fri, 2005-10-21 at 15:15 +0200, Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
wrote:
> Matthew Nuzum wrote:
> 
> > I've not looked into it, but it would be nice if there was some  
> > *simple* to
> > maintain script that would detect these types of probes and  
> > automatically
> > add the IP to hosts.deny and etc.
> 

[snipped]

> 
> Another script I've found is Daemon Shield [2], but I haven't tried  
> it yet. Adds iptables rules for probing hosts. Any comments? Does  
> anyone know of better scripts?
> 

Deamonshield works like a charm. If you check the forums there is a
patch to make it work under RH7.3 provided you have python24 installed.

> [1] http://denyhosts.sourceforge.net/
> [2] http://daemonshield.sourceforge.net/
> 
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