[asterisk-biz] PBX Hacker IP List (Good News)

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Count me in
I'm already a Project Honey Pot contributor and I really like their 
services.


On Tue, 17 Mar 2009, JR Richardson wrote:

> Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 13:10:07 -0500
> From: JR Richardson <jmr.richardson at gmail.com>
> Reply-To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion
>     <asterisk-biz at lists.digium.com>
> To: asterisk-biz at lists.digium.com
> Subject: Re: [asterisk-biz] PBX Hacker IP List (Good News)
> 
> Hi All,
>
> Thank you for your great input.  I have made contact with Project
> Honey Pot http://www.projecthoneypot.org/ and they are willing and
> able to help.  I have been talking through some scenarios and would
> like to solicit participants to be included in the correspondence.  We
> have some ideas around the centralized blacklist and data collection
> method, they agree it should be automated as possible and they have
> vast experience in this arena.  I believe the local PBX log parsing
> model is a good approach and seems to work well for me personally.
> Every nix based PBX has syslogd which can selectively parse logs and
> submit relevant messages to remote collection servers.  Probably
> updating PBX to rsyslog would be more useful.  Anyway, Project Honey
> Pot is confident they can perform as the central blacklisting
> repository for the community.  I have already sent them some real
> hacker attempt log messages and we are talking through some logistics.
>
> Who would like to be included in the discussions?  Feel free to
> respond on or off list.  I can forward our current correspondence to
> bring you up to speed.  Who I'm looking for participation from are
> users that do have some time to contribute to this effort.  We will
> also need a couple of developers to be in the loop as I'm sure
> augmented code will have to make its way into Asterisk core.
>
> A note to JT, should this come together into a useful tool in time for
> Astricon, then certainly I would gladly speak on the subject.  I'm
> planning on Speaking about Asterisk and OpenVZ Virtualization as a
> primary presentation.
>
> Thanks.
>
> JR
>