[Pauldotcom] http://twitter.com/sotohide_log

xgermx xgermx at gmail.com
Tue Dec 29 14:31:02 UTC 2009


Just so we're clear, I don't think this is the attackers SSH brute force
logs; this is someone defending against it. Keep in mind how I found his
page in the first place, by googling my attackers IP which was prefixed with
"sshd[]: refused connect" in his Twitter stream. Additionally, if you google
other IPs in his logs, most are on http://www.sshbl.org/ (the SSH blacklist)
.


On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 3:00 PM, Scott Webster <websterstech at gmail.com>wrote:

>  Interesting….
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> *From:* pauldotcom-bounces at mail.pauldotcom.com [mailto:
> pauldotcom-bounces at mail.pauldotcom.com] *On Behalf Of *xgermx
> *Sent:* Monday, December 28, 2009 11:35 AM
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> *To:* PaulDotCom Security Weekly Mailing List
> *Subject:* Re: [Pauldotcom] http://twitter.com/sotohide_log
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> I'm interested in who's following that account. Someone should follow/DM
> them.
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> On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 12:12 PM, Scott Webster <websterstech at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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> Its been running from 10/9/2009, using perl net. And not very productive,
> the times seem random.
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> *From:* pauldotcom-bounces at mail.pauldotcom.com [mailto:
> pauldotcom-bounces at mail.pauldotcom.com] *On Behalf Of *xgermx
> *Sent:* Monday, December 28, 2009 8:46 AM
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> *To:* PaulDotCom Security Weekly Mailing List
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> *Subject:* [Pauldotcom] http://twitter.com/sotohide_log
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> So I was checking some of my web server logs and I ran across an SHH brute
> force attack coming from a Chinese IP. Upon googling the IP I find this
> http://twitter.com/sotohide_log
> Does anyone have any insight?
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