Sonntag, 23. November 2014

Just another abuse joke

Yesterday my server was under attack by the following addresses.

  • 62.210.141.172
  • 62.210.172.143
  • 62.210.172.206

A revers lookup of the addresses shows that they belong to poneytelecom.eu.

# for addr in 62.210.141.172 62.210.172.143 62.210.172.206; do dig -x $addr +short; done
62-210-141-172.rev.poneytelecom.eu.
62-210-172-143.rev.poneytelecom.eu.
62-210-172-206.rev.poneytelecom.eu.

Taking a look at the web page reveals an abuse link. I was impressed and gave it a try. I entered the IP addresses and the correct time. Next I entered my e-mail address the abuse type "Bruteforce" and pasted a copy of my ssh authentication log.

auth.info: Nov 22 17:04:22 sshd[2199]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 50916 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:04:28 sshd[2199]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 50916 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:04:33 sshd[2199]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 50916 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:04:43 sshd[2218]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 55633 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:04:50 sshd[2218]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 55633 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:04:57 sshd[2218]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 55633 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:05:07 sshd[2251]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 60456 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:05:14 sshd[2251]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 60456 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:05:20 sshd[2251]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 60456 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:05:31 sshd[2271]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 35897 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:05:38 sshd[2271]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 35897 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:05:44 sshd[2271]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 35897 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:05:52 sshd[2293]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 39627 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:05:58 sshd[2293]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 39627 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:06:02 sshd[2293]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 39627 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:06:10 sshd[2315]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 42566 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:06:16 sshd[2315]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 42566 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:06:22 sshd[2315]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 42566 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:06:30 sshd[2337]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 55252 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:06:34 sshd[2337]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 55252 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:06:38 sshd[2337]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 55252 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:06:48 sshd[2354]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 38336 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:06:55 sshd[2354]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 38336 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:07:01 sshd[2354]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 38336 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:07:11 sshd[2374]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 53116 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:07:18 sshd[2374]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 53116 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:07:24 sshd[2374]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 53116 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:07:34 sshd[2397]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 40920 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:07:40 sshd[2397]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 40920 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:07:46 sshd[2397]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 40920 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:07:56 sshd[2421]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 55725 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:08:06 sshd[2421]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 55725 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:08:12 sshd[2421]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 55725 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:08:23 sshd[2444]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 52929 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:08:29 sshd[2444]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 52929 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:08:36 sshd[2444]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 52929 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:08:47 sshd[2464]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 48487 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:08:53 sshd[2464]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 48487 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:08:59 sshd[2464]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 48487 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:09:11 sshd[2494]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 41285 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:09:16 sshd[2494]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 41285 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:09:21 sshd[2494]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 41285 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:09:32 sshd[2516]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 34060 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:09:37 sshd[2516]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 34060 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:09:43 sshd[2516]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 34060 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:09:51 sshd[2537]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 52864 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:09:56 sshd[2537]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 52864 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:10:02 sshd[2537]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 52864 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:10:13 sshd[2565]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 41045 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:10:19 sshd[2565]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 41045 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:10:24 sshd[2565]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 41045 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:10:35 sshd[2593]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 35403 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:10:41 sshd[2593]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 35403 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:10:47 sshd[2593]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 35403 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:10:58 sshd[2615]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 37722 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:11:04 sshd[2615]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 37722 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:11:11 sshd[2615]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 37722 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:11:22 sshd[2638]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 53056 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:11:28 sshd[2638]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 53056 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:11:35 sshd[2638]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 53056 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:11:46 sshd[2660]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 43890 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:12:22 sshd[2688]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 58024 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:12:27 sshd[2688]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 58024 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:12:32 sshd[2688]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 58024 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:12:39 sshd[2702]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 34130 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:12:44 sshd[2702]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 34130 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:12:48 sshd[2702]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 34130 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:12:57 sshd[2718]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 40606 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:13:04 sshd[2718]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 40606 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:13:11 sshd[2718]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 40606 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:13:21 sshd[2788]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 48292 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:13:26 sshd[2788]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 48292 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:13:31 sshd[2788]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 48292 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:13:41 sshd[2814]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 43521 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:13:47 sshd[2814]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 43521 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:13:52 sshd[2814]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 43521 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:14:02 sshd[2834]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 43164 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:14:07 sshd[2834]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 43164 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:14:13 sshd[2834]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 43164 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:14:22 sshd[2854]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 37908 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:14:27 sshd[2854]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 37908 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:14:32 sshd[2854]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 37908 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:14:42 sshd[2874]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 56492 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:14:44 sshd[2874]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 56492 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:14:50 sshd[2874]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 56492 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:15:00 sshd[2889]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 41655 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:15:05 sshd[2889]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 41655 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:15:10 sshd[2889]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 41655 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:15:21 sshd[2910]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 34993 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:15:26 sshd[2910]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 34993 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:15:32 sshd[2910]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 34993 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:15:41 sshd[2933]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 52663 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:15:44 sshd[2933]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 52663 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:15:50 sshd[2933]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 52663 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:15:58 sshd[2951]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 35746 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:16:04 sshd[2951]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 35746 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:16:11 sshd[2951]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 35746 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:16:19 sshd[2973]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 57551 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:16:25 sshd[2973]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 57551 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:16:29 sshd[2973]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 57551 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:16:37 sshd[2993]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 40210 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:16:41 sshd[2993]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 40210 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:16:47 sshd[2993]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 40210 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:16:54 sshd[3019]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 53521 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:16:59 sshd[3019]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 53521 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:17:04 sshd[3019]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 53521 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:17:11 sshd[3043]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 33313 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:17:14 sshd[3043]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 33313 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:17:19 sshd[3043]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 33313 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:17:28 sshd[3062]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 60962 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:17:33 sshd[3062]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 60962 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:17:37 sshd[3062]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 60962 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:17:45 sshd[3078]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 43115 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:17:52 sshd[3078]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 43115 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:17:58 sshd[3078]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 43115 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:18:05 sshd[3096]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 55068 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:18:09 sshd[3096]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 55068 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:18:14 sshd[3096]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 55068 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:18:20 sshd[3114]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 59523 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:18:26 sshd[3114]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 59523 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:18:32 sshd[3114]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 59523 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:18:40 sshd[3130]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 41482 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:18:46 sshd[3130]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 41482 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:18:52 sshd[3130]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 41482 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:19:01 sshd[3148]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 59707 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:19:04 sshd[3148]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 59707 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:19:08 sshd[3148]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 59707 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:19:14 sshd[3165]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 33131 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:19:18 sshd[3165]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 33131 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:19:21 sshd[3165]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 33131 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:19:26 sshd[3177]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 53828 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:19:30 sshd[3177]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 53828 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:19:33 sshd[3177]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 53828 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:19:36 sshd[3186]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 40026 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:19:39 sshd[3186]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 40026 ssh2
auth.info: Nov 22 17:19:41 sshd[3186]: Failed password for root from 62.210.172.206 port 40026 ssh2

I did the same for the two other attacking addresses.

Next I got thre e-mails from noreply@online.net which tell me that I should confirm the abuse report. I did so and thought nice, it seems to work.

[Online] Abuse #38682 - mail confirmation for abuse on server ip address 62.210.172.206

ONLINE SAS
Technical assistance
BP 438 - 75366 Paris CEDEX 08
France

Tel: +33 1 84 13 00 00
Fax: +33 899 173 788 (1.35 EUR / call then 0.34 EUR / min from a French landline)

Subject : Abuse request

Dear Sir or Madam,

Thank you for your abuse request on server ip address 62.210.172.206.

We have record it with reference A-38682.

Please confirm your abuse using this address:

https://console.online.net/en/account/abuses/confirm/38682/1416672261/a70bdf4c27fff2db6e16bf0a67ed4aa2

You will receive an answer from our customer or our abuse service in 24 to 48 hours delay after confirmation.

If you have any questions, please contact our assistance https://console.online.net/assistance/

Best regards,

--
The Online team

Fine so far, I thought.

But this morning I had a choking cough, because I made to mistake to check my e-mail while eating a bun. I got three masterpiece of incident resolution intelligence. This is one of them.

[Online] Abuse #38682 - abuse for server ip address 62.210.172.206 resolved

ONLINE SAS
Technical assistance
BP 438 - 75366 Paris CEDEX 08
France

Tel: +33 1 84 13 00 00
Fax: +33 899 173 788 (1.35 EUR / call then 0.34 EUR / min from a French landline)

Subject : Abuse notification resolved

Dear Sir or Madam,

Your abuse number 38682 is now closed.

Here is a comment left by our customer:
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Why root account password will change by oneself?

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If you have any questions, please contact our assistance https://console.online.net/assistance/

Best regards,

--
The Online team

All the effort to implement a nice abuse workflow is rendered superfluous by a stupid bone-head user accepting a useless counter question having nothing to do with the attack and explaining even less.

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