[asterisk-users] A new hack?

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On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 7:50 AM, Gordon Henderson
<gordon+asterisk at drogon.net> wrote:
> On Sat, 26 Nov 2011, Terry Brummell wrote:
>
>> Install & Configure Fail2Ban then the host will be blocked from
>> connecting.  And no, it's not new.
>
> I don't need Fail2Ban, thank you. But your advice might be useful to others.

Why is that?
Even if they don't compromise an account they are still using your
bandwidth and resources on your machine.