[Freeswitch-users] What kind of attack is this?

[Steven Ayre]

Remember unless it gets blocked upstream the packet will still hit your
firewall/server. Not FreeSWITCH sure, but it'll still consume some
resources to receive, identify and block it. The scanner does not care that
you're not responding, it'll continue to send anyway.


On 14 October 2013 15:57, Mimiko <vbvbrj at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 14.10.2013 17:54, Ken Rice wrote:
> > This is sipvicious, its a brute force scanner... See
> > http://wiki.freeswitch.org/wiki/Fail2ban  on how to setup Fail2ban with
> > FreeSWITCH to defeat this attack
>
> Ken thank you. I am planning to set up Fail2ban. But for now need to
> drop any packet from offending IP.
>
> --
> Mimiko desu.
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