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15 <B>Marc-Andre A. Fuentes
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34 <PRE>maybe a blacklist of email could be usefull for mail domains like
35 "whitehouse.gov
"
36 i don't think mr. bush would like to receive an auth code for another nick
39 On Sun,
22 Sep
2002, Craig McLure wrote:
41 ><i> >From:
"Ekim Engin
" <<A HREF=
"http://www.ircservices.za.net/mailman/listinfo/ircservices-coding">ekim.engin at stud.uni-karlsruhe.de
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42 </I>><i> >Reply-To:
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43 </I>><i> >To:
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44 </I>><i> >Subject: RE: [IRCServices Coding] Some IMHO usefull features
45 </I>><i> >Date: Sun,
22 Sep
2002 04:
53:
03 +
0200
47 </I>><i> > > 1, Personally, I dont see the point in this. If you ban an
48 </I>><i> > > email block, they
49 </I>><i> > > will just find another
1. for example, you cant ban
50 </I>><i> > > *.hotmail.com on a
51 </I>><i> > > network, so the
"stupid kiddies
" will just use something like
52 </I>><i> > > that. Just
53 </I>><i> > > insert a largish reg delay, it would mean they would have to
54 </I>><i> > > change their
55 </I>><i> > > IP, or wait for something like
60mins before being able to
56 </I>><i> > > register again.
59 </I>><i> >Huge proxy atacks, or even more DDOS atacks registering
1 nick per hour
60 </I>><i> >with
500 hosts is quite disturbing. Services is sending out many mails
61 </I>><i> >(to adresses that do not exist) and we get the bounces. I implemented
62 </I>><i> >this feature on an earlier version of ircservices with the result, that
63 </I>><i> >the complete
"registration atack
" stopped. I reopend the ban
2 days
64 </I>><i> >after, and the atack continued on same speed. Ist is based on a one time
65 </I>><i> >initialisation, spreadign out through a common used but backdoored
66 </I>><i> >script. Once started it does the registering crap all the time. Akilling
67 </I>><i> >(or glineing) just results in the user getting banned. After he/she
68 </I>><i> >comes back, the script continues registering. The only thing common to
69 </I>><i> >this atacks is it uses alwas the same mail adresses. So I thought this
70 </I>><i> >as quite usefull, it's just a suggestion after all.
72 </I>><i> > > 2) Once again, i dont see a point for this feature. It would
73 </I>><i> > > make channels
74 </I>><i> > > prone to opwars, and takeovers. although the SUSPEND command
75 </I>><i> > > does do what
76 </I>><i> > > you ask, but i am unsure if it supports wildcards.
78 </I>><i> >Suspend does prevent registering AND using of the channel, while my
79 </I>><i> >feature suggestion just prevents registering. We came up with this
80 </I>><i> >feature afer every single channel gets registerd with #ttnet_channelname
81 </I>><i> >(the network is called TTNet). As it is our Network policy that channels
82 </I>><i> >starting with #ttnet may just be registerd by our network stuff, it is
83 </I>><i> >quite annoying to stop/drop/suspend these channels all the time, while
84 </I>><i> >with this feature does allow us to prevent this from scratch.
87 </I>><i> > > --
88 </I>><i> > > Craig McLure
89 </I>><i> > > <A HREF=
"http://www.ircservices.za.net/mailman/listinfo/ircservices-coding">Craig at chatspike.net
</A>
90 </I>><i> > > Network Administrator of the ChatSpike IRC Network.
91 </I>><i> > > ChatSpike, the users network! www.chatspike.net
93 </I>><i> > > The InspIRCd Project, The Next Generation in IRCds.. Alpha0
94 </I>><i> > > Avaliable today!
95 </I>><i> > > <A HREF=
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97 </I>><i> > > _________________________________________________________________
98 </I>><i> > > Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device:
<A HREF=
"http://mobile.msn.com">http://mobile.msn.com
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117 </I>><i> Once again, i see no way of preventing
1. If the feature is added to
118 </I>><i> services, a script like the following will be created:
120 </I>><i> alias spam {
122 </I>><i> set %nick $rand(
0,
999999)
123 </I>><i> set %email $rand(
0,
9999999)
124 </I>><i> set %pass $rand(
0,
9999999)
125 </I>><i> /nick $rand(a,z) $+ $rand(a,z) $+ $rand(A,Z) $+ $rand(a,z) $+ %nick
126 </I>><i> /ns register %pass %email $+ @hotmail.com
127 </I>><i> goto loop
130 </I>><i> Its not likley that you can ban hotmail, as in excess
20% of any IRC
131 </I>><i> Networks users usually have a hotmail accounts :P
133 </I>><i> although i agree with Suggestion
2.
137 </I>><i> Craig McLure
138 </I>><i> <A HREF=
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139 </I>><i> Network Administrator of the ChatSpike IRC Network.
140 </I>><i> ChatSpike, the users network! www.chatspike.net
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