[Leaplist] will this work with IPCop

[Mr. Brunkow]

John Kramer wrote:
> Very interesting concept and I definitely give points to the originator.
> However, what does the extra trouble really buy you?  The real threat to the
> attacker is the blacklist. A randomly shifting port is just one means of
> detecting an attack. Identifying multiple failed login attempts occuring
> within a specified time period (perhaps even simultaneously) from a given IP
> address is another means of detecting an attack. Both approaches id the
> attacking address and blacklist it - however one is much easier on the
> legitimate user and this advantage over shimmering should multiplied by the
> number of legitmate users accessing the machine.
>
> Am I missing something here?
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: leaplist-bounces at leap-cf.org [mailto:leaplist-bounces at leap-cf.org] On
> Behalf Of Mr. Brunkow
> Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2008 11:16 AM
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> Subject: [Leaplist] will this work with IPCop
>
> http://shimmer.sourceforge.net/
>
>   
A legit client contacting to a shimmer server will have no problems 
other then a slightly longer ssh login command.

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Raymond L. Brunkow
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