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IPQ BDB

Filters IP addresses by looking up a Berkeley DB, and blocks non-distributed dictionary attacks and spam.

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  • iptables

  • gnu

What is IPQ BDB?

The IPQ BDB filtering system leverages a user-space netfilter daemon that examines incoming IP addresses against a Berkeley DB lookup to determine access verdicts. This filtering mechanism, inspired by the STOCKADE approach, aims to prevent non-distributed dictionary attacks and mitigate spam through a fuzzy blocking model

Highlights

  • Berkeley DB-based IP address lookup for access verdicts
  • Fuzzy blocking model to thwart non-distributed dictionary attacks
  • Spam mitigation capabilities

Platforms

  • Linux

Languages

  • English

Features

    • Firewall