Someone has been abusing the Anonymizer system and hammering my system. Again, IPTABLES is my friend.
/sbin/iptables -A INPUT -s 168.143.113.125 -j DROP
This IP Address points to vortex.anonymizer.com.
dig -x 168.143.113.125 ; <<>> DiG 9.3.0 <<>> -x 168.143.113.125 ;; global options: printcmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 52723 ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 2, ADDITIONAL: 2 ;; QUESTION SECTION: ;125.113.143.168.in-addr.arpa. IN PTR ;; ANSWER SECTION: 125.113.143.168.in-addr.arpa. 10800 IN PTR vortex.anonymizer.com. ;; AUTHORITY SECTION: 113.143.168.in-addr.arpa. 10800 IN NS ns1.infonex.net. 113.143.168.in-addr.arpa. 10800 IN NS ns2.infonex.net. ;; ADDITIONAL SECTION: ns1.infonex.net. 172693 IN A 168.143.113.201 ns2.infonex.net. 172693 IN A 168.143.113.202
If someone at Anonymizer can bring these requests under control, I will turn the access back on.
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