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Ugh - that's unfortunate… but thanks for letting me know SheildITNetworks. We use the Geo-IP filter within the SMA appliance — when we implemented in our firewall it caused too many false-positive problems for clients going to various business websites that do business in the USA but are actually hosted in other countries.…
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Hey sorry everyone - been slammed with other emergencies - Healthcare insurance renewal time for my company… OMG our system in the US is so horrible! :-( For those that asked - yes we used the hide the Domain solution and it worked for about 10 days - no more attacks. But the bad guys have caught on to that and updated…
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I don't want to type down the exact solution we found in case the bad guys are reviewing these forum posts (which they probably are), but we worked with Sonicwall support last week and found 2 solutions that really fixed the issue. They actually have developed the feature I was asking for but it's being debugged. Fingers…
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Agreed. MFA is a must these days. We're trying to figure out how to get Sonicwall to introduce a feature that blocks IP addresses when they repeatedly try to login to accounts that are not valid users on the appliance (or AD). With an override, of course, if a mistake is made. If they did that, we'd see an end to these…
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We tried their Web Application Firewall last year when there were sporadic attempts to break into the Sonicwall admin accounts. It's pretty useless. It locks out IPs that fail login more than X times (you set) - but when a legitimate user gets locked out due to mistyping their password (yes it can happen over 5 times or…