[ILUG] Asterisk security

Barry O'Donovan barry at opensolutions.ie
Mon Nov 8 14:13:44 GMT 2010


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On 08/11/10 12:42, Kevin Brennan wrote:
>   As many of you may be Asterisk owners or maintainers I think this
> mailing list is a good place to highlight the importance of making sure
> security has been considered.

This is actually a very timely post as we've also seeing a huge increase
in SIP attacks and some successful ones.

http://www.opensolutions.ie/blog/2010/09/sip-brute-force-attacks/


The above has a quick how to for Fail2ban with Asterisk SIP. This is a
tool which can scan log files like /var/log/asterisk/full and firewall
IP addresses that makes too many failed authentication attempts.

This may also be useful: http://www.infiltrated.net/asterisk-ips.html

 - Barry

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