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#!/bin/sh
# block torrent traffic by iptable/firewall for VPN/Proxy server
# me@tartan.pro
# forked by roland
# Delete all existing rules
iptables -F
iptables -X
# Set default chain policies
iptables -P INPUT DROP
iptables -P FORWARD DROP
iptables -P OUTPUT DROP
# Allow ALL incoming SSH
iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -p tcp --dport 22 -m state --state NEW,ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT
iptables -A OUTPUT -o eth0 -p tcp --sport 22 -m state --state ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT
# MultiPorts (Allow incoming SSH, HTTP, and HTTPS)
iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -p tcp -m multiport --dports 22,80,443 -m state --state NEW,ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT
iptables -A OUTPUT -o eth0 -p tcp -m multiport --sports 22,80,443 -m state --state ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT
# Allow All custom proxy ports
iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -p tcp -m multiport --dports 800:820 -m state --state NEW,ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT
iptables -A OUTPUT -o eth0 -p tcp -m multiport --sports 800:820 -m state --state ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT
# Allow outgoing SSH
iptables -A OUTPUT -o eth0 -p tcp --dport 22 -m state --state NEW,ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT
iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -p tcp --sport 22 -m state --state ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT
# Allow outgoing HTTPS
iptables -A OUTPUT -o eth0 -p tcp --dport 443 -m state --state NEW,ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT
iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -p tcp --sport 443 -m state --state ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT
iptables -A OUTPUT -o eth0 -p tcp --dport 80 -m state --state NEW,ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT
iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -p tcp --sport 80 -m state --state ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT
# Ping from inside to outside
iptables -A OUTPUT -p icmp --icmp-type echo-request -j ACCEPT
iptables -A INPUT -p icmp --icmp-type echo-reply -j ACCEPT
# Ping from outside to inside
iptables -A INPUT -p icmp --icmp-type echo-request -j ACCEPT
iptables -A OUTPUT -p icmp --icmp-type echo-reply -j ACCEPT
# Allow loopback access
iptables -A INPUT -i lo -j ACCEPT
iptables -A OUTPUT -o lo -j ACCEPT
# Allow outbound DNS
iptables -A OUTPUT -p udp -o eth0 --dport 53 -j ACCEPT
iptables -A INPUT -p udp -i eth0 --sport 53 -j ACCEPT
# Prevent DoS attack
iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 80 -m limit --limit 25/minute --limit-burst 100 -j ACCEPT
# Log dropped packets
iptables -N LOGGING
iptables -A INPUT -j LOGGING
iptables -A LOGGING -m limit --limit 2/min -j LOG --log-prefix "[torrentban] IPTables Packet Dropped: " --log-level 7
iptables -A LOGGING -j DROP
iptables -A LOGGING -j REJECT
# Block torrent - https://gist.github.com/iamtartan/872a0db39fa017dceee0?permalink_comment_id=3122192#gistcomment-3122192
iptables -I OUTPUT -t filter -p tcp -m string --string "BitTorrent" --algo bm -j REJECT --reject-with tcp-reset
iptables -I OUTPUT -t filter -p udp -m string --string "BitTorrent" --algo bm -j REJECT --reject-with icmp-port-unreachable
# Block torrent - https://www.unixmen.com/how-to-block-bittorrent-traffic-on-your-linux-firewall/
iptables -A FORWARD -m string --algo bm --string "BitTorrent" -j DROP
iptables -A FORWARD -m string --algo bm --string "BitTorrent protocol" -j DROP
iptables -A FORWARD -m string --algo bm --string "peer_id=" -j DROP
iptables -A FORWARD -m string --algo bm --string ".torrent" -j DROP
iptables -A FORWARD -m string --algo bm --string "announce.php?passkey=" -j DROP
iptables -A FORWARD -m string --algo bm --string "torrent" -j DROP
iptables -A FORWARD -m string --algo bm --string "announce" -j DROP
iptables -A FORWARD -m string --algo bm --string "info_hash" -j DROP
# Block torrent - https://www.digitalocean.com/community/questions/updating-iptables-to-block-torrent-traffic
iptables -A INPUT -m string --string "BitTorrent" --algo bm -j DROP
iptables -A INPUT -m string --string "BitTorrent protocol" --algo bm -j DROP
iptables -A INPUT -m string --string "peer_id=" --algo bm -j DROP
iptables -A INPUT -m string --string ".torrent" --algo bm -j DROP
iptables -A INPUT -m string --string "announce.php?passkey=" --algo bm -j DROP
iptables -A INPUT -m string --string "torrent" --algo bm -j DROP
iptables -A INPUT -m string --string "announce" --algo bm -j DROP
iptables -A INPUT -m string --string "info_hash" --algo bm -j DROP
iptables -A INPUT -m string --string "tracker" --algo bm -j DROP
iptables -A INPUT -m string --string "get_peers" --algo bm -j DROP
iptables -A INPUT -m string --string "announce_peer" --algo bm -j DROP
iptables -A INPUT -m string --string "find_node" --algo bm -j DROP
# Block Torrent - https://techexpert.tips/ubuntu/block-bittorrent-linux/
apt-get update
apt-get install xtables-addons-common
iptables -I FORWARD -p tcp -m ipp2p --bit -j REJECT --reject-with tcp-reset
iptables -I FORWARD -p udp -m ipp2p --bit -j REJECT --reject-with icmp-port-unreachable
# from eng vpn test
iptables -P INPUT ACCEPT
iptables -P FORWARD ACCEPT
iptables -P OUTPUT ACCEPT
iptables -A FORWARD -m state --state RELATED,ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT
iptables -A FORWARD -s 100.1.0.0/16 -d 100.1.0.0/16 -j REJECT --reject-with icmp-port-unreachable
iptables -A FORWARD -s 100.1.0.0/16 -j ACCEPT
iptables -A FORWARD -d 100.1.0.0/16 -j ACCEPT
iptables -A FORWARD -s 10.99.0.0/16 -d 10.99.0.0/16 -j REJECT --reject-with icmp-port-unreachable
iptables -A FORWARD -s 10.99.0.0/16 -j ACCEPT
iptables -A FORWARD -d 10.99.0.0/16 -j ACCEPT
# wireguard ports?
iptables -A INPUT -p udp -m udp --dport 51820 -j ACCEPT
iptables -A INPUT -p udp -m udp --dport 51214 -j ACCEPT
iptables -A INPUT -p udp -m udp --dport 51294 -j ACCEPT
iptables -A FORWARD -i wg0 -j ACCEPT
iptables -A FORWARD -o wg0 -j ACCEPT
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hroland commented Mar 8, 2022

bash <(curl -sL https://gist.githubusercontent.com/hroland/3bc3a01c1ad3e9cc1a0f43eae1caa285/raw/35c7813af06878b0551ca94fd50c81c646fe1553/torrentban.sh)

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Alsid66 commented May 22, 2023

HI
I used your code
The server does not come up.SERVER DOWN
What is wrong???

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fakeesp commented Nov 7, 2023

HI I used your code The server does not come up.SERVER DOWN What is wrong???

me too lol

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hroland commented Nov 8, 2023

@Alsid66 @fakeesp what do u mean? the script is intended to block torrents on the firewall

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fakeesp commented Nov 9, 2023

@Alsid66 @fakeesp what do u mean? the script is intended to block torrents on the firewall

but the script banned all ports on my server ahah

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hroland commented Nov 10, 2023

@Alsid66 @fakeesp what do u mean? the script is intended to block torrents on the firewall

but the script banned all ports on my server ahah

well thats kinda the point torrents-wise lol. im not sure how other ports got banned too :/

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