Re: Spam Sent From WebMail

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Brent wrote:
> I had this exact issue.  It ended up being one exploited account.  The IP
> addresses connecting to the account were from various APNIC blocks.  I would
> block one IP and it would move to another... suggesting that it was some
> kind of bot - however, I added the captcha plugin and they kept logging in!
> I changed the password on the exploited account and so far it hasn't
> resurfaced.
> 
> Brent
> 

Perhaps an army of humans rather than bots. Hard to stop. A quick 
password disable response is a good idea. I've found ossec hids a good 
tool for this sort of thing, though you'd have to write a rule for this 
type of thing. http://ossec.net

Ken



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