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to: JANIS KRACHT
from: JEFF SMITH
date: 2015-01-25 01:17:00
subject: Telnet Login Attacks?

> Hi Jeff,
>>>>Not sure if I got the syntax right though for the TRASHCAN file which block
>>>> the use of unallowable login names.
>>> I use the file to limit inbound emails to my os2bbs.org domain only (I use
>>> BBBS' SMTP daemon for Internet email).
>>> I also noticed you don't appear to be running the latest update of BBBS for
>>> registered sysops like Janis and me :)
>> That matter be taken care of.  The newest update I saw available was
>> v4.1 Dada-1.
>> Do you use the file "Trashcan" to store the logon names that BBBS is to
>> reject the usage of? I see no mention of the syntax of the file contents
>> in the BBBS docs.
>Since I have my bbs set up to login first last names, that's the format I use.
> Here are some names idiots have uses here that went into my trashcan file:
> Janice Cracked
> sweet polly
> pretty polly
> Someone Else
> Someone New
> Derwood Snarky
> foo bar
> Foo Bar
> What jerks.. 

Don't forget "root root" . Thats what a few have used to try to login here.

> We should start a "bad-ip-echo", post our inet.bbb files 
> Take care,
> Janis

Jeff

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