Login attacks

Gerry Doris gdoris at rogers.com
Wed Dec 8 00:24:44 UTC 2004


On Tue, 2004-12-07 at 18:15, Eucke Warren wrote:
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: Nathaniel Hall
> > To: For users of Fedora Core releases
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 2004 2:52 PM
> > Subject: Re: Login attacks
> >
> >
> > I see attempts about every other day.  Because of this, I send e-mails to
> ISPs about every other day.
> 
> Ok, this brings up a question I have.  I, too, have emailed the responsible
> parties for the offending addresses.  Korea and China usually are the
> countries from which the IP addresses are allocated.  Has ANYONE ever
> received a  reply back?  I never have.  I am beginning to suspect that the
> attacks are done with the tacit approval of those networks.
> 
> -- 
> Eucke Warren

I actually got a reply from Chinese ISP once.  I was told to stop
wasting their time.  They didn't want to see any more of my emails and
told me to stop bothering them.

-- 
Gerry Doris <gdoris at rogers.com>




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