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How can I block traffic FROM Amazon Technologies Inc. (possible DDOS attack)

I've a small website (portfolio) and I usually notice traffic of about 10-20MB per day. But for few recent days I've noticed about 10-15GB (1000 times more) each day for 4 days now (and it continue to keep that level). Most of traffic comes from IPs…
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Can IIS automatically block IPs based on certain queries?

Can IIS7 automatically block IP addresses if certain queries are tried against my server? Like, is it smart enough to figure out that it's getting spammed by similar requests from the same IP under a short peroid of time? e.g. Here are some stats…
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Adding sleep / delay between iptables blocks in shell script

On one server, we're trying to block any access for the country China. We wish to implement this with iptables rather than via .htaccess. The problem we're experiencing though, is that when adding multiple iptables at once (and we're talking over…
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Does an ip catch all exist?

I'm trying to block specific ip address traffic using this: sudo iptables -A INPUT -s 192.148.10.209 -j DROP Does an ip address catch all exist where I could block all addresses on 192.148.10.* using the above command?
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Can't reach server without proxy (website down from my home)

I have a website hosted on Hostinger However I am experiencing problems with my wordpress site. This is really annoying. If I understood the situation right, The server is blocking me or denying access to my own website. When I visit the site with…
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Prevent DNS responses for specific domain completely

Situation: Server (Win 2008R2) is being used in a DNS (amplification) DDoS attack. Amplification factor is already down to 1: Set the DNS server to non-recursive and removed all root hints -> DNS replies server failure for non-authoritative domains…
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View when IP Address Was Blocked in IIS

We had an issue recently where our server started throwing 500 errors because an IP address was blocked that had already been blocked elsewhere. It -appears- that the IP was blocked on individual sites before, and then was added to the server. I…
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Is it possible to automatically block too frequently accessing IP addresses?

One IP address was accessing my site too frequently to be a real user, it was accessing so much that it caused site to slow down. Is there any application that can automatically block IP, if it is accessing too frequently to my site? My server is…
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Regular POP3D Attacks and Blocks

I'm using a self-hosted wordpress blog. I'm using Gmail to access my domain email accounts. I want to know, is built-in email services such as exim, etc are necessary if we are using Gmail to manage emails? I have only 2 accounts on server: root and…
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Does ip blocking occur anywhere other than at the endpoints?

My localhost's IP address/port is being blocked from accessing a certain site. The blocking is occurring, but I don't know where. The question is : does IP blocking possibly occur not only at the endpoint, but also at any intermediate server along…
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IPTables not blocking some connections

I am using IPtables for a basic firewall, I have placed some blocks on those IP's attempting FTP, SSH conenctions, etc. I have accept rules at the top for good measure to ensure that my monitoring services, my static IP addresses and DNS are not…
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Allow Only US Traffic (Server 2008 R2)

I'm trying to setup Windows Server 2008 R2's firewall so that it blocks all traffic except traffic originating from US IPs. The current inbound firewall policy is setup as follows: Block a few ports (from everywhere) Allow a few ports/services…
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How to ban potential hacker IP Addresses from Port 80?

I am hosting a bunch of PHP web sites on a web server. While I have taken all precautionary mesaures to protect all ports, Port 80 specific attacks continue. I want to ban any IP Address that taken an active interest in any web page(s) more than say…
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Automatically block IP in apache2 - it is possible?

Is there are a way to automatically block IPs with apache2. For example, if we get a lot requests (100s) for non-existing pages (or known patterns, like CHANGE_LIST.txt, etc.) to block that IP and add it to deny list.
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Attempt to access SQL Server with the user SA

I'm suffering an attempted invasion by brute force. A bot is trying to figure out the sa password. How do I restrict logins 3 attempts in SQL Server? Moreover, I would like to block an IP, how can I do this?
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