Re: [Exim] smtp auth and brute force attacks

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Autor: Suresh Ramasubramanian
Datum:  
To: exim-users
Betreff: Re: [Exim] smtp auth and brute force attacks
On Thursday, October 03, 2002 8:37 PM,
Philip Hazel <ph10@???> wrote:

> Or maybe always return FAIL after 5 tries?


that'll not stop DOS ... and I've seen broken MUAs (for example older
mozilla versions) try to AUTH repeatedly (several times a minute) if AUTH
fails for some reason.

    -suresh