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From: William Kenworthy <billk@×××××××××.au>
To: gentoo-security@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-security] [OT?] automatically firewalling off IPs
Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2005 09:21:39
Message-Id: 1128590158.16504.59.camel@rattus
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-security] [OT?] automatically firewalling off IPs by Matan Peled
1 Can anyone comment whether IP spoofing (for hiding country of origin) is
2 common? Seems quite unlikely - at least at the current state of things.
3 Is it even possible to tell (at the firewall interface?)
4
5 BillK
6
7 On Thu, 2005-10-06 at 11:13 +0300, Matan Peled wrote:
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11 > Tad Glines wrote:
12 > > These rules only block out the offending IP. All others remain un-blocked.
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14 > IP spoofing. It isn't that far fetched, really...
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Re: [gentoo-security] [OT?] automatically firewalling off IPs Matan Peled <chaosite@×××××.com>