So yesterday my site got hit by a large number(140) of Chinese IP addresses all trying to login to my site. Fail2 ban blocked them and sent me lots of emails: Then this morning another pile of Chinese IP addresses ( over 100 ) attempted to login to my email server: Fail2ban blocked those too. […]
Anyone who runs a server is used to it to being attacked by compromised machines which target their SSH services, their web services and their email services. The attack on the email services takes two forms : either trying to relay email through the SMTP server or trying to break into the POP3 server using […]
I got a lot of hits with a referrer of keywords-monitoring-your-success . com Lots of different IP addresses – all in Brazil… And guess what : yes its the scum at Semalt up to their old tricks again. Why can’t they just fuck off and stop pissing people off. Re-write rules added to block them […]
This site, along with others I run, was swamped by traffic from Semalt in the past . Today the following article came to my attention which just confirms what I think myself and many other people had realised – that Semalt really are rogue and should be avoided and blocked at all costs. Here is […]
Got up this morning and found the 93 has been vandalised again So in the past 8 months: 93 – smashed windscreen 93 – dents in the roof from some scrote running over it 95 – smashed windscreen 93 – smashed windscreen (and this time they left the rock behind in my front garden) Cars […]