[Dovecot] 64.31.19.48 attempt to break into my computer
Ralf Hildebrandt
Ralf.Hildebrandt at charite.de
Thu Sep 22 17:12:36 EEST 2011
* Rick Baartman <baartman at lin12.triumf.ca>:
> From my secure log:
>
> Sep 19 01:16:44 lin12 dovecot-auth: pam_unix(dovecot:auth): check pass; user unknown
> Sep 19 01:16:44 lin12 dovecot-auth: pam_unix(dovecot:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=dovecot ruser= rhost=::ffff:64.31.19.48
> Sep 19 01:16:44 lin12 dovecot-auth: pam_succeed_if(dovecot:auth): error retrieving information about user aaron
> Sep 19 01:16:45 lin12 dovecot-auth: pam_unix(dovecot:auth): check pass; user unknown
> Sep 19 01:16:45 lin12 dovecot-auth: pam_unix(dovecot:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=dovecot ruser= rhost=::ffff:64.31.19.48
> Sep 19 01:16:45 lin12 dovecot-auth: pam_succeed_if(dovecot:auth): error retrieving information about user abby
>
> etc. Literally, 30,000 user names attempted.
And? Any success?
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Ralf Hildebrandt
Geschäftsbereich IT | Abteilung Netzwerk
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
Campus Benjamin Franklin
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