Anti Spam – nixCraft

BSD PF Firewall Block FTP Bruteforce Attacks

August 13, 2009August 13, 2009in Anti Spam, FreeBSD, Networking, Openbsd, PF Firewall, Security, UNIX last updated August 13, 2009

I see lots of failed FTP login attempts in my log file. How do I stop FTP bruteforce attack? What should I do to solve this problem under FreeBSD 7.x server operating systems?

PHP Add Captcha Protection To Web Forms

June 24, 2009September 22, 2009in Anti Spam, Apache, CentOS, Debian / Ubuntu, Fedora Linux, FreeBSD, Linux, PHP, Programming, RedHat and Friends, Security, Windows last updated September 22, 2009

I own a small business website. However, bots started to abusing my forms such as contact.php. How do I stop bots bots from abusing my site? How do I tell if PHP form is submitted by a person or a script?