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Open-Xchange releases OX Abuse Shield v2.6.2
Open-Xchange is pleased to announce the release of OX Abuse Shield v2.6.2.
OX Abuse Shield provides abuse-prevention for Web Applications (including Webmail), POP, and IMAP. It is integrated with both OX App Suite and OX Dovecot Pro to prevent login and authentication abuse as well as protecting against brute-force attacks.
The goal of OX Abuse Shield is to detect brute forcing of passwords across many servers, services and instances, as well as enforce policy for authentication and authorization. In order to support the real world, brute force detection policy can be tailored to deal with "bulk, but legitimate" users of your service, as well as botnet-wide slow-scans of passwords.
The new OX Abuse Shield v2.6.2 provides the following fix:
- OX Abuse Shield: https://software.open-xchange.com/pr...2022-05-24.pdf
Download and Installation
For further details about OX Abuse Shield installation and configuration, mandatory and optional packages, policies, please refer to the documentation provided: https://oxpedia.org/wiki/index.php?t...X_Abuse_Shield
Open-Xchange is pleased to announce the release of OX Abuse Shield v2.6.2.
OX Abuse Shield provides abuse-prevention for Web Applications (including Webmail), POP, and IMAP. It is integrated with both OX App Suite and OX Dovecot Pro to prevent login and authentication abuse as well as protecting against brute-force attacks.
The goal of OX Abuse Shield is to detect brute forcing of passwords across many servers, services and instances, as well as enforce policy for authentication and authorization. In order to support the real world, brute force detection policy can be tailored to deal with "bulk, but legitimate" users of your service, as well as botnet-wide slow-scans of passwords.
The new OX Abuse Shield v2.6.2 provides the following fix:
- Better error checking in blacklist loading to prevent deadlock
- Fix missing stub for setBlacklistIPRetMsg() Lua function
- Fix trackalert crash when schedules are used before global Lua state is initialized
- Return 401 with appropriate JSON instead of 404 when webserver ACL is used
- New --loglevel flag to control the log level of stdout logging
- Open-Xchange encourages administrators to regularly update to the latest available release. To ensure a stable and up to date environment please note the different versions supported. An overview of the latest supported Major, Minor and Public Patch Releases can be found in the OXpedia at: https://oxpedia.org/wiki/index.php?t...ort_Commitment
- OX Abuse Shield v2.6.2-rev1
- OX Abuse Shield: https://software.open-xchange.com/pr...2022-05-24.pdf
Download and Installation
For further details about OX Abuse Shield installation and configuration, mandatory and optional packages, policies, please refer to the documentation provided: https://oxpedia.org/wiki/index.php?t...X_Abuse_Shield