firehol/blocklist-ipsets on Hacker News

…525 to the attackers. [1] - https://nochan.net/b/Internet-Crap/20260606-How-To-Block-Som... [2] - https://github.com/firehol/blocklist-ipsets/

comment by Bender · 2026-09-11 · in Understanding the recent DDoS attack against Read the Docs

…bot in their user-agent client header. That would be too easy so I doubt that is the case. [1] - https://github.com/firehol/blocklist-ipsets/ [2] - https://github.com/firehol/blocklist-ipsets/blob/master/ipip...

comment by Bender · 2026-06-05 · in Cloudflare CEO is lying to you about the bot traffic jump

…[4b] - https://www.vultr.com/resources/subnet-calculator/ [5] - https://github.com/firehol/blocklist-ipsets/blob/master/clea...

comment by Bender · 2026-05-15 · in Amazonbot is finally respecting robots.txt

…put those in read-only mode on user-provided multimedia sites to avoid complex CSAM filters . [1] - https://github.com/firehol/blocklist-ipsets/blob/master/tor_...

comment by Bender · 2025-12-26 · in Governments in the West Are Turning Their Sights on VPNs

…point they can still be quite large. cd /dev/shm/block && git clone -j4 --depth=1 --branch=master https://github.com/firehol/blocklist-ipsets.git du --max-depth 1 -hc 24M ./ipip_country 4.0M ./ipdeny_country 9.6M ./ip2location_country 6.9M…

comment by LinuxBender · 2025-03-26 · in Most engineers have Git aliases; what are yours?

…- https://bgp.he.net/ [3] - https://adrianpopagh.blogspot.com/2008/03/route-summarizatio... [4] - https://github.com/firehol/blocklist-ipsets/tree/master/ipip...

comment by LinuxBender · 2025-03-17 · in LLM crawlers continue to DDoS Sourcehut

…and just give them the facts so they don't get defensive. If they don't answer try email. [1] - https://github.com/firehol/blocklist-ipsets.git [2] - https://bgp.he.net/AS4983#_whois

comment by LinuxBender · 2024-07-26 · in Intel DDoS my website with 11.1M request

…as they still do not support HTTP/2.0 but will also block a majority of the problematic bots. [1] - https://github.com/firehol/blocklist-ipsets/blob/master/fire... [2] - https://github.com/firehol/blocklist-ipsets

comment by LinuxBender · 2023-02-20 · in Ask HN: What are these strange random strings spamming my blog?

…connecting to them. They could be using Tor but most people are lazy enough to not do this. [1] - https://github.com/firehol/blocklist-ipsets.git

comment by LinuxBender · 2023-01-29 · in Ask HN: Best Way to Mess with Hackers?

…[3] to see if it was ever a Tor exit node. Could all of this could be added to the tool? [1] - https://github.com/firehol/blocklist-ipsets [2] - https://check.torproject.org/exit-addresses [3] - https://support.torproject.org/glossary/exone…

comment by LinuxBender · 2023-01-11 · in Show HN: A Golang package and tool to detect Tor exit IP addresses

…by increasing the routing table or takes up CPU by making large ipset lists for iptables. [1] - https://github.com/firehol/blocklist-ipsets [2] - https://github.com/StevenBlack/hosts [3] - https://www.uceprotect.net/en/index.php?m=6&s=0…

comment by LinuxBender · 2022-09-06 · in Ask HN: Is it pointless to report hosting Abuse?

…probably be used in conjunction with Suricata or Snort distributed to each DNS resolver. [1] - https://github.com/firehol/blocklist-ipsets

comment by LinuxBender · 2022-08-21 · in Ask HN: SIEM-like product with DNS as its data API?

…point in that one could also look at header fields to check for Russian language attributes. [1] - https://github.com/firehol/blocklist-ipsets/blob/master/ipip... [2] - https://github.com/firehol/blocklist-ipsets.git

comment by LinuxBender · 2022-02-27 · in Ask HN: What is a good way to block Russian users from using my services?

…right now and it didn't even take 15 seconds to start seeing queries for sip SRV records. [1] - https://github.com/firehol/blocklist-ipsets.git

comment by LinuxBender · 2022-02-05 · in A distributed peer to peer list of bad actor IP addresses and phone numbers

…[2] [1] - http://www.gabacho-net.jp/en/anti-spam/anti-spam-system.html [No HTTPS, Sorry] [2] - https://github.com/firehol/blocklist-ipsets.git

comment by LinuxBender · 2021-12-26 · in Deploy a Gmail-like email server in 30 (ish) minutes

…and not the master so I would suggest a clone depth of 1. [1] - https://iplists.firehol.org/ [2] - https://github.com/firehol/blocklist-ipsets.git

comment by LinuxBender · 2021-12-12 · in IP addresses exploiting Log4j CVE-2021-44228

…source: APNIC [1] - https://www.virustotal.com/gui/url/bba0280c47f58e96f1ff15af7... [2] - https://github.com/firehol/blocklist-ipsets.git

comment by LinuxBender · 2021-11-01 · in Ask HN: How do you stop someone from promoting a fake GitHub?

…stopforumspam_90d.ipset:6 tor_exits_30d.ipset:1 [Revised after a git update] [1] - https://github.com/firehol/blocklist-ipsets.git [2] - https://www.shodan.io/

comment by LinuxBender · 2021-10-25 · in Ask HN: Ongoing attack on Mailman mailing lists?

…greensnow.ipset:45.155.205.86 haley_ssh.ipset:45.155.205.86 [1] - https://github.com/firehol/blocklist-ipsets.git [2] - http://iplists.firehol.org/ [3] - https://openwrt.org/toh/hwdata/zyxel/start

comment by LinuxBender · 2021-01-06 · in Scans for Zyxel Backdoors Are Commencing

…suggest asking the people if either of those options is appropriate and get that in writing. [1] - https://github.com/firehol/blocklist-ipsets

comment by LinuxBender · 2020-02-20 · in Ask HN: How do you prevent users from certain countries from using your web app?

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Ipsets dynamically updated with firehol's update-ipsets.sh script

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…can use for changing your app behavior, or null routing / firewalling. It is well maintained. [1] - https://github.com/firehol/blocklist-ipsets

comment by LinuxBender · 2019-12-06 · in Mitigating a DDoS on Mastodon

…DoH resolvers on any of the block-lists? e.g. [1] [2] [1] - https://iplists.firehol.org/ [2] - https://github.com/firehol/blocklist-ipsets

comment by LinuxBender · 2019-04-10 · in DNS-over-HTTPS Policy Requirements for Resolvers

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Ipsets dynamically updated with firehol's update-ipsets.sh script

story by LinuxBender · 2018-11-08 · 0 comments

There is also a git repo that many folks use to block various categories. [1] [1] - https://github.com/firehol/blocklist-ipsets It's mostly IP addresses and networks. It contains a more complete list of proxies, mentioned on the parent…

comment by LinuxBender · 2018-08-27 · in List of websites blocked in the United Kingdom

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Firehol IP Blocklists: Updated Daily

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