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My solution:
I loaded the iptables patch-o-matic TARPIT target and send all addresses
I don't use to the pit. The worm, virus or whatever only makes one
attempt before it moves on with the tarpit in place.  It seems to have
dropped off this week.

On Wed, 2004-09-08 at 09:03, Nathan J. Underwood wrote:
&gt; I suspect that I've been getting the same symptoms for about 6 weeks. 
&gt; Failed login attempts on root, admin, nouser, guest, unknown, anonymous. 



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