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Re: Mail relay attempts



* Quoting Jones, Steven (sjones08@eds.com):

> Ive found port sentry really good for detecting port scans and then routeing
> the return packets to no where.

That makes you open to DoS-Attacks. Someone could
scan you with spoofed source-IP and disconnect
your box. A tarpit is a much better aproach than a
(dynamic) blocklist.

- Rolf



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