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mfinn

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I received 2 notifications this morning via email that someone tried and failed 5 times to log in to my account.

This is the email:



Dear mfinn,

Someone has tried to log into your account on Reef Frontiers with an incorrect password at least 5 times. This person has been prevented from attempting to login to your account for the next 15 minutes.

The person trying to log into your account had the following IP address: 69.5.113.57

All the best,
Reef Frontiers



This is the second one:


Dear mfinn,

Someone has tried to log into your account on Reef Frontiers with an incorrect password at least 5 times. This person has been prevented from attempting to login to your account for the next 15 minutes.

The person trying to log into your account had the following IP address: 77.109.141.138

All the best,
Reef Frontiers
 
China bots do this, I'm blacklisting all the IP addresses that do that but also trying to add more software to block such attacks. The good thing is the security software we have in place is preventing them from actually intruding.
 
China bots do this, I'm blacklisting all the IP addresses that do that but also trying to add more software to block such attacks. The good thing is the security software we have in place is preventing them from actually intruding.

Great job Scooterman!
 
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