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Date:      Sun, 5 Jan 2003 17:28:59 -0600
From:      Anti <fearow@attbi.com>
To:        "Michael" <mike@unixhideout.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: DOS ATTACK. Any Suggestions?
Message-ID:  <20030105172859.099b3a34.fearow@attbi.com>
In-Reply-To: <2720.192.168.1.10.1041807203.squirrel@email.unixhideout.com>
References:  <2720.192.168.1.10.1041807203.squirrel@email.unixhideout.com>

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more an issue with apache than freebsd i think... perhaps mod_dosevasive
(http://www.networkdweebs.com/stuff/security.html) could be of use?

`Anti`





On Sun, 5 Jan 2003 17:53:23 -0500 (EST)
"Michael" <mike@unixhideout.com> wrote:

> Sigh. I have had my website for well over a few years now. I am very upset
> with the internet and where it is going due to the fact that their is so
> many children on it whose parents dont know how to do their jobs and they
> allow their children to perform dos attacks and god only knows what else
> on daddys fast connection. The internet falls the perfect place for every
> child/grownup who was/is pushed around in school, the unpopular kids no
> one likes, the fat kid in class and the guys that cant even get laid to go
> online and be "the man" behind the monitor. It is the only place they can
> go and be "something in power" As lame as that is this must be how they
> look at it in their sick mind. I have been dossed many times. Heres the
> latest. I go to
> 
> http://www.unixhideout.com/server-status which you can also look at if it
> actually loads for you.. and i see around 80-100 of these 24/7
> 
> 1-0 50860 1/4/4 K  0.40 10 1134 0.0 0.00 0.00  24.67.253.203
> www.unixhideout.com GET / HTTP/1.1
> 
> all from different (at least 100 ips) over and over again bringing my
> server to its knees. As i said previously i have been dossed by the
> nobodys many times and it usually just goes away. This has been going on
> since january first. I am running IPFW with very strict rules, on FreeBSD
> 4.7 IPFW does me no good because i am allowing the port they are abusing
> (80) due to the last DOS attack and my few hours research i have the
> following options already in my rc.conf
> 
> tcp_extensions="NO"
> tcp_keepalive="YES"
> tcp_restrict_rst="YES"
> icmp_bmcastecho="NO"
> icmp_drop_redirect="YES"
> firewall_enable="YES"
> firewall_script="/etc/rc.firewall"
> firewall_type="custom"
> firewall_quiet="NO"
> firewall_logging_enable="YES"
> log_in_vain="YES"
> 
> Im sure you can notice some mistakes. I try to keep the research on this
> lame shit to a minumum as it does not interest me to learn how to hurt
> other people. Please help me get the best out of this immature child and
> continue my website which is a complete gift to FreeBSD and its community,
> not that you owe me a god damn thing but you understand what i mean.. I
> have dealt with this many times. As soon as my site gets big and i have a
> lot of users in irc, some little jealous network comes along and destroys
> what i worked on. The last time this happened my ISP shut ME off because
> it took out one of their facilities.
> -- 
> Mike
> mike@unixhideout.com
>       The unixhideout network,
>        http://www.unixhideout.com
>    need to get ahold of me?
>  finger mike@unixhideout.com
> 
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