[asterisk-users] FW: Under heavy attack

jon pounder jonp at inline.net
Mon Nov 1 19:27:55 CDT 2010


On 11/01/2010 08:20 PM, Joel Maslak wrote:
> Be careful, telcos may make the users responsible if they have 
> insecure PBXes...right now they often write off much of the charges.

you must have a great telco - around here even credits that are agreed 
to seldom show up on the bill without investing more time chasing it 
than the credit is worth.


>
> But I do agree that there would be a lot less garbage on the net if 
> everyone was liable for their insecurity. Heck, there would be no SIP 
> attacks if everyone's systems were secure - there would be no gain in 
> trying to exploit reasonably unexploitable systems.
>
> On Nov 1, 2010, at 11:54 AM, jon pounder <jonp at inline.net 
> <mailto:jonp at inline.net>> wrote:
>
>> On 11/01/2010 01:44 PM, Nyamul Hassan wrote:
>>
>>
>> I think the only real solution here is to make people take more 
>> responsibility for their actions
>> - find and punish the actual abusers
>> - make users liable for damages caused by infected PC's - defaults 
>> from an isp should be everything locked down but with user able to 
>> request more ports being opened at no extra cost, if a user asks for 
>> it they then take on responsibility for the use of that port.
>>
>>
>>
>>> LOL
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 23:33, Cary Fitch <caryf at usawide.net 
>>> <mailto:caryf at usawide.net>> wrote:
>>>
>>>     I was going to point out a failing of the attackers, but figured
>>>     they read the list and don’t need any more tips.
>>>
>>>     Cary Fitch
>>>
>>>     ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>
>>>     *From:* asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com
>>>     <mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com>
>>>     [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com
>>>     <mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com>] *On Behalf Of
>>>     *Zeeshan Zakaria
>>>     *Sent:* Monday, November 01, 2010 12:13 PM
>>>
>>>
>>>     *To:* Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
>>>     *Subject:* Re: [asterisk-users] FW: Under heavy attack
>>>
>>>     And obviously these attackers read our emails on lists like this
>>>     and adjust their sick strategies accordingly.
>>>
>>>     Zeeshan A Zakaria
>>>
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>>>
>>>>     On 2010-11-01 12:02 PM, "Jamie A. Stapleton"
>>>>     <jstapleton at computer-business.com
>>>>     <mailto:jstapleton at computer-business.com>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>     Only 100?  We had a single server over 300.
>>>>
>>>>     *From:* asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com
>>>>     <mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com>
>>>>     [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com
>>>>     <mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com>] *On Behalf Of
>>>>     *Zeeshan Zakaria
>>>>     *Sent:* Saturday, October 30, 2010 9:49 PM
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>     To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
>>>>
>>>>     *Subject:* Re: [asterisk-users] Under heavy attack
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>     My count has reached 100 for the day. The server serves doesn't
>>>>     serve international calls anywa...
>>>>
>>>>     Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 9:33 PM, Joel Maslak <jmaslak at antelope.net
>>>>     <mailto:jmaslak at antelope.net>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>     No.  It seems that opening ...
>>>>
>>>>
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