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The majority of *crap* hitting my firewall (in Oz) comes from China. |
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Use geoip && iptables to block China for a more peaceful life. Its not |
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as though there's any valuable sites there unless you have relatives or |
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a reason to access something there! Taiwan and Hong Kong have also been |
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suggested as sources, but so far they are not even close to the biggie. |
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As a side effect, as well as messenger spam, it blocks large numbers of |
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other malicious scans/probes/*crap* - enough do this and it might |
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convince the relevant authorities to clean up their own backyard ... |
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BillK |
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On Mon, 2005-12-26 at 12:43 +0000, Stroller wrote: |
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> On 26 Dec 2005, at 11:17, Dale wrote: |
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> > Well, I did go to the site but it was *after* I got the traffic. |
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> > How did they find me to begin with? I assume it was just a random |
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> > hit. Sort of like a shot in the dark. |
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