Re: slammed

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I use Fail2Ban which is available from the EPEL repo to ban these addresses. Works well for SSH attacks by skriptkiddies as well. I usually block an address for 8 hours.




On 10/02/2014 10:29 AM, Mike Burger wrote:
On 2014-10-02 10:23 am, Jerry Geis wrote:
I just got SLAMMED with accessed to httpd from
91.230.121.156

I added the address to my firewall to drop it.
FYI

host 91.230.121.156
156.121.230.91.in-addr.arpa domain name pointer
no-rdns.offshorededicated.net.

Are you running Wordpress?

My company's Wordpress installation was getting hammered by an IP in the same netblock, yesterday...look in your httpd logs for repeated POST operations to xmlrpc.php.


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