Introducing Data-Jurisdiction.org

The other day, in response to Ben’s suggestion, I declared my data jurisdiction, so that those wishing to contact me knew exactly what risks their data could be exposed to. It occurred to me that simply naming the jurisdiction wasn’t really much good unless I could also point to something that would explain the risks […]

Marcus Povey

The other day, in response to Ben’s suggestion, I declared my data jurisdiction, so that those wishing to contact me knew exactly what risks their data could be exposed to. It occurred to me that simply naming the jurisdiction wasn’t really much good unless I could also point to something that would explain the risks […]

Blocking Exim DOS/mail bombs

Following on from last week’s w00tw00t block, here’s another quick fail2ban rule, this time to handle some Exim DOS/mail bombing problems. I already use Fail2Ban to block unauthorised users who attempt to use my mail server as a relay to send spam, and this works very well. Recently, I’ve started seeing messages like this one […]

Marcus Povey

Following on from last week’s w00tw00t block, here’s another quick fail2ban rule, this time to handle some Exim DOS/mail bombing problems. I already use Fail2Ban to block unauthorised users who attempt to use my mail server as a relay to send spam, and this works very well. Recently, I’ve started seeing messages like this one […]

Lets Stamp Out Cleartext: Encrypting DNS lookups

Continuing the quest to banish cleartext from his network, Marcus talks about encrypting DNS lookups, and preventing browsing activity from being "leaked" while using a VPN.

Marcus Povey

Continuing the quest to banish cleartext from his network, Marcus talks about encrypting DNS lookups, and preventing browsing activity from being “leaked” while using a VPN.