Subj : Re: Bink Block To : All From : Warpslide Date : Wed Nov 27 2024 05:03 pm On 25 Nov 2024, Warpslide said the following... Wa> Solution? Block their ass! For some reason this person has decided to change the name they use when sending mail with binkp, so updated this script to handle multiple cases: #!/bin/bash BINKLOG="/path/to/binkd.log" BLOCK=( "ZYZ John Doe$" "ZYZ Jane Doe$" "ZYZ j0hnd03$" "addr: 1:234/567@fidonet" "addr: 21:3/999@fsxnet" ) for i in "${BLOCK[@]}"; do # Find the latest log entry matching the pattern getpoll=$(tac "$BINKLOG" | grep -m 1 "$i") if [[ -n $getpoll ]]; then # Extract the PID from the log entry using bash string manipulation pollpid="${getpoll#*[}" pollpid="${pollpid%%]*}" # Find the full log entry associated with the PID poll=$(grep "\[$pollpid\] incoming session with" "$BINKLOG") ip=$(echo "$poll" | sed -n 's/.*\[\([^]]*\)\]$/\1/p') # Extract the IPv4 address from the log entry if [[ "$ip" =~ ^([0-9]{1,3}\.){3}[0-9]{1,3}$ ]]; then # Convert to CIDR format cidr="${ip%.*}.0/24" # Check if the CIDR is already in the block4 IP set if ! sudo ipset test block4 "$cidr" >/dev/null 2>&1; then # Add the CIDR to the block4 IP set and save changes sudo ipset add block4 "$cidr" sudo ipset save > /etc/iptables/ipsets fi # Extract the IPv6 address from the log entry elif [[ "$ip" =~ ^([0-9a-fA-F]{1,4}:){7}[0-9a-fA-F]{1,4}$ || "$ip" == *"::"* ]]; then # Convert to CIDR format cidr=`echo "$ip" | cut -d: -f1-4`\:\:\/64 # Check if the CIDR is already in the block6 IP set if ! sudo ipset test block6 "$cidr" >/dev/null 2>&1; then # Add the CIDR to the block6 IP set and save changes sudo ipset add block6 "$cidr" sudo ipset save > /etc/iptables/ipsets fi fi fi done Since adding these rules on the 25th, I already have three IPv4 address ranges and several hundred hits: pkts bytes target prot opt in out source dest 392 13680 DROP all -- * * 0.0.0.0/0 0.0.0.0/0 match-set block4 src Updated version also available at: https://nrbbs.net/binkblock.sh.txt Jay .... What musical instrument is found in the bathroom? A tuba toothpaste --- Mystic BBS v1.12 A49 2024/05/29 (Linux/64) * Origin: Northern Realms (21:3/110) .