[asterisk-users] Is there a public blacklist of hackers' IP addresses?

[Tilghman Lesher]

On Monday 23 March 2009 20:11:45 Zeeshan Zakaria wrote:
> Hi,
>
> In last one week I have seen two servers of our organization successfully
> hacked and some other under attack from some other IP addresses. We would
> block one IP address on our firewall and after a few hours, they would
> start getting hits from some another IP address. When I checked them on
> whois.net, they all were from Amsterdam. Surprisingly, I once had similar
> attack in the past and it was also from an Amsterdam IP address. And they
> all blong to one same organization.
>
> Seems like somebody in Amsterdam is really active in trying to hack
> asterisk servers around the world.
>
> I was wondering if somebody maintains a list of these IP addresses which
> everybody can block in their firewalls. And is there a place I can publish
> these IP addresses?

There are 4 billion possible IP addresses.  To successfully block all possible
hackers, you must block 4 billion of them.  Seriously.  Even your own computer
is a possible source of hacking to other locations.

-- 
Tilghman