On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 6:40 PM, Sorin Srbu<sorin.srbu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>>Behalf Of Lucian@xxxxxxxxxxx
>>Sent: Friday, July 24, 2009 1:09 PM
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>>Subject: Re: SSH attacks from china
>>
>>I banned all China and Korea in my gateway :) (not for all ports, only
>>for ssh & ftp).
>
> That's the simple solution, and one that has been argued (on the 'net
> generally) to be a very blunt tool at that.
>
> What if you have legit users from China and Korea trying to connect to your
> server(s)?
> --
> /Sorin
You can imagine I'd not banned CN if i knew I had legit users there.
So far no complaints from my clients.. and besides, I only blocked ssh
and ftp ports.. The chinese can still send me mail and browse my
websites. ..Thinking if i should ban them from pop3 and imap as well.
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