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File: //etc/fail2ban/filter.d/nginx-bad-request.conf
# Fail2Ban filter to match bad requests to nginx
#

[Definition]

# The request often doesn't contain a method, only some encoded garbage
# This will also match requests that are entirely empty
failregex = ^<HOST> - \S+ \[\] "[^"]*" 400

datepattern = {^LN-BEG}%%ExY(?P<_sep>[-/.])%%m(?P=_sep)%%d[T ]%%H:%%M:%%S(?:[.,]%%f)?(?:\s*%%z)?
              ^[^\[]*\[({DATE})
              {^LN-BEG}

journalmatch = _SYSTEMD_UNIT=nginx.service + _COMM=nginx

# Author: Jan Przybylak