Board: [DeveloperNet] Announcements Subject: Hackers and port scanners From: Digital Man Date: Fri Mar 10, 2017 09:47 Re: Hackers and port scanners By: Neko to Digital Man on Fri Mar 10 2017 01:37 pm > Re: Hackers and port scanners > By: Digital Man to Neko on Thu Mar 09 2017 21:11:14 > > > Can you elaborate on what you mean by "doesn't work"? > I mean there's a bot (Chinese IP address) constantly trying to connect to my > BBS - it lasts about an hour. Log shows that there's an IP trying to connect > and then I can see a warning "SSH Read Failure". After a minute the sameIP > tries to connect from another port and the same warning shows in the log. It > doesn't matter if I turn on Windows Firewall, router firewall on the highest > security settings, both or none of them. There are only exceptions for > Synchronet and Windows Server services that need an exception. So add that Chinese IP address to your ip.can file. Did you try that? digital man Synchronet "Real Fact" #79: 172 Synchronet Match Maker registrations were sold (@$69) between 1995 and 1996. Norco, CA WX: 76.2°F, 45.0% humidity, 1 mph SSE wind, 0.00 inches rain/24hrs --- ■ Synchronet ■ Vertrauen ■ Home of Synchronet ■ [vert/cvs/bbs].synchro.net .