why even bother logging that? just store it in memory someone. have a counting b...

catch23 on Jan 7, 2009 | parent | context | favorite | on: Twitter Hacker Says Admin Password Was 'Happiness'

why even bother logging that? just store it in memory someone. have a counting bloom filter remember the set of IPs that tried to login during the last 10 seconds. If your ip is in that set, delay the user by 10 seconds or so...

amix on Jan 7, 2009 [–]

memcached is great for these kind of things.