Some kind of Hack

[dicko]

I would have to point out that it is not actually a fail2ban related log, it is a log produced by Asterisk’s “security” logging that is called fail2ban.log and watched by fail2ban , but because the result of the challenge was “successful” then please don’t blame fail2ban. Apparently 5.6.7.8 knows enough about 1.2.3.4’s accounts to bypass the firewall, it is probably not from asterisk, (perhaps 5038 if open) but likely by another successful penetration of the FreePBX code that allows "AccountID=“0112917162381” to be accepted which is a number in Eritrea, AccountID=“01150427888372” which is a number in Honduras, I suspect a bigger problem here . . .

Perhaps

Building a more secure communications platform

Originally published at: https://www.freepbx.org/building-a-more-secure-communications-platform/ Network security is expected to be an almost $200 Billion dollar industry by the year 2020. In a world where everything is connected, securing everything can be big business. There are thousands of security researchers working daily to find the next big exploit. We have seen some huge exploits in the last few years such as “Heartbleed”, “Shellshock” and “Poodle” from exploited code that has been arou…

has already found that vulnerabilty. . . .