Re: [cobalt-users] Deterring Hackers

["Mike Fritsch" <mfritsch@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> >I have successfully installed PortSentry 1.0 on my Raq4i, Works like a
> >Champ. So far it has added 28 IP's to my hosts.deny since Monday.
> >Unfortunately I didn't install it on my RAQ3i and it got hacked.
> >
> >If you can't get PortSentry installed, I am offering, Cause it seems
> >everyone here is vulnerable and not as experienced as some of the others
on
> >this list, and Cobalt isn't doing anything to stop this attack, I will
> >install Portsentry 1.0 on your RAQ3 or 4 for $15.00 US.....
> >
> >Please reply off list and I will be glad to help you out. This is being
> >offered as a way to stop the ongoing attacks.

We've got portsentry running and it blocks the people correctly
but does not add their IP address to the hosts.deny file. Is there a
specific
setting that needs to be changed in order for the program to do this?

Thanks
  Mike

>
> Sorry you can find Portsentry at http://www.psionic.com
>
> John Cordeiro
>
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