Mercurial > hg > maltfilter
changeset 89:56b854932103 maltfilter-0.19.1
Update documentation.
| author | Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org> |
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| date | Sun, 30 Aug 2009 21:48:56 +0300 |
| parents | 3bcc17b754bf |
| children | 5a758a7c66f0 |
| files | README |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/README Sun Aug 30 20:13:37 2009 +0300 +++ b/README Sun Aug 30 21:48:56 2009 +0300 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Malicious Attack Livid Termination Filter daemon (maltfilter) v0.19.0 +Malicious Attack Livid Termination Filter daemon (maltfilter) v0.19.1 ===================================================================== Programmed by Matti 'ccr' Hämäläinen <ccr@tnsp.org> (C) Copyright 2009 Tecnic Software productions (TNSP) @@ -8,11 +8,11 @@ About ===== -Maltfilter daemon script continuously scans various system logfiles -including auth.log, httpd logs, etc. for signs of malicious connections, -break-in and exploitation attempts. The originating IP addresses of -these connections can be then acted upon in following ways, each -being optional: +Maltfilter is daemon script written in Perl, which continuously scans various +system logfiles including auth.log, Apache style common logformat and error +logs, etc. for signs of malicious connections, break-in (login bruteforcing, +etc.) and exploitation attempts. The originating IP addresses of these +connections can be then acted upon in following ways, each being optional: * Insertion (and eventual deletion or "weeding") of Netfilter rules. * Submitting entry to DroneBL DNSBL service.