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Old 03-23-2002, 10:27 AM  
NetRodent
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Originally posted by Oliver Klozov

Solution.......we are finishing a Unix/Linux program that blocks brute force attacks, even when those attacks are coming from multi proxy servers.
Two decent ways to screw with people who try brute force attacks:

1. Drop the route to them... They can 'syn' all they want but they'll never get an 'ack'.

2. Start sending http 200 responses instead of the standard 401.
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