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Re: [LUG] IP to Location software

 

On 20:22 Tue 03 Oct     , Simon Waters wrote:
> Richard Coupe wrote:
> >
> > I was interested to see where all of my pet brute force login guys were 
> > from. Korea and Hong Kong, as it turns out (thanks James).
> 
> You can derive block owners from IP address using "whois". The whois
> data does need to be maintained, as the TLD do change slowly.

Mmm, whois worked on most. A few (with TLDs like .net) didn't have a 
"country" entry in their info listing, though, hence the original 
request.

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