#55 fail2ban (0.8.4), corrupted syslog entry

[Helmut Schneider]

# grep -ir fail2ban /var/log/messages
Sep 20 05:16:06 loghost <28>fail2ban.actions: WARNING [ssh] Ban 78.129.232.126
Sep 20 13:22:41 loghost <28>fail2ban.actions: WARNING [ssh] Ban 93.205.114.146
Sep 20 13:22:41 teg <28>fail2ban.actions: WARNING [ssh] Ban 93.205.114.146
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"" is, according to http://wikipedia.org/wiki/Byte_Order_Mark, the Byto Order Mark for UTF8, not sure where "<28>" is from.

[Ernesto Baschny]

It's a duplicate of #3071865