On 5/6/07, Ron Ritzman <ritzman(a)gmail.com>
wrote:
Would a 24 hour autoblock for x number of wrong
passwords to any
account within a certain period of time help prevent this kind of
thing?
Oops, an autoblock wouldn't stop him from logging in and doing admin
stuff. /me puts down the crack pipe.
And it would create certain denial-of-service attack possibilities as
well, so even if the block did prevent login, it wouldn't be such a good
thing.
William