<div dir="ltr">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.</div>
<div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 14 October 2013 15:57, Mimiko <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:vbvbrj@gmail.com" target="_blank">vbvbrj@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div class="im">On 14.10.2013 17:54, Ken Rice wrote:<br>
> This is sipvicious, its a brute force scanner... See<br>
> <a href="http://wiki.freeswitch.org/wiki/Fail2ban" target="_blank">http://wiki.freeswitch.org/wiki/Fail2ban</a> on how to setup Fail2ban with<br>
> FreeSWITCH to defeat this attack<br>
<br>
</div>Ken thank you. I am planning to set up Fail2ban. But for now need to<br>
drop any packet from offending IP.<br>
<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br>
--<br>
Mimiko desu.<br>
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