{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/evennia/evennia/issues/634","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/evennia/evennia/issues/634/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/evennia/evennia/issues/634/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/evennia/evennia/issues/634/events","html_url":"https://github.com/evennia/evennia/issues/634","id":53015626,"number":634,"title":"Feature Request: Limit possibility to brute-force logins","user":{"login":"Antrare","id":8153375,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/8153375?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/Antrare","html_url":"https://github.com/Antrare","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Antrare/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Antrare/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Antrare/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Antrare/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Antrare/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Antrare/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Antrare/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Antrare/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Antrare/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":2,"created_at":"2014-12-29T02:04:28Z","updated_at":"2015-02-25T11:00:06Z","closed_at":null,"body":"Currently Evennia allows us to bruteforce logins by:\r\na) Not disconnecting a connection that has multiple failed login attempts\r\nb) Not IP banning them after x amount of those attempts for x period (10mins?)\r\n\r\nRecommend those two features are added in prior to a game going \"live\""},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/evennia/evennia/issues/comments/75941771","html_url":"https://github.com/evennia/evennia/issues/634#issuecomment-75941771","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/evennia/evennia/issues/634","id":75941771,"user":{"login":"Antrare","id":8153375,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/8153375?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/Antrare","html_url":"https://github.com/Antrare","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Antrare/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Antrare/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Antrare/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Antrare/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Antrare/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Antrare/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Antrare/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Antrare/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Antrare/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-02-25T11:00:06Z","updated_at":"2015-02-25T11:00:06Z","body":"My understanding is that fail2ban won't recognize multiple login failures\nof events from a single connection attempt. I already run it on ssh for\nexample and after 3 disconnects they are banned.\n\nLast I checked you can continually fail login checks on evennia and it\nwon't force a disconnect ... ever.\nOn 25/02/2015 7:40 pm, \"Johnny\" <notifications@github.com> wrote:\n\n> I don't disagree with the principle, but why re-invent the wheel?\n> DenyHosts and/or Fail2ban already exist to do exactly this, and either\n> should already be part of a security solution for a public-facing server.\n> Someone willing to bruteforce your game is likely malicious and skilled\n> enough to bruteforce your other services too.\n>\n> —\n> Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub\n> <https://github.com/evennia/evennia/issues/634#issuecomment-75924102>.\n>\n"}}