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echo: mystic
to: g00r00
from: Bjrn Wiberg
date: 2022-07-12 10:34:00
subject: Re: Incorrect logins, pas

Hello g00r00!

Thank you for your message!

On 11 Jul 2022, g00r00 said the following...
 
 g0>  BW> * If someone exceeds the maximum login attempts (enters an incorrect
 g0>  BW> password multiple times), gets prompt #538 (if the e-mail reset featu
 g0>  BW> has been enabled) and then hangs up at that prompt, Mystic appears to
 g0>  BW> send the password reset e-mail despite the fact that the user hung up
 g0> 
 g0> I have cleaned this up so it will simply shut down the node and do
 g0> nothing, since the user never actually asked for the e-mail.

Thanks! But it will send a hackwarn message to the user before shutting down, right? As otherwise someone can repeatedly hang up at the password reset prompt and the user will never know about the failed login attempts...

Best regards
Bj”rn

--- Mystic BBS v1.12 A48 2022/07/11 (Linux/64)
                                                                                                                        
* Origin: Star Collision BBS, Uppsala, Sweden (2:201/137)

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