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In my site logs folder when i open error.php, i see lots of records per line as one is look like this -
2014-04-03 22:35:54 INFO 2.61.174.50 Joomla FAILURE: Username and password do not match or you do not have an account yet.
What does that mean actually as i never had to deal with logs in joomla. As far as i get, most probably someone tried to access my admin login and joomla logged it, is a hacking attempt? if it is, then the above IP banning is sufficient?
It doesn't necessarily mean someone has tried to login into the backend. Simply means someone has tried to
If you login to your server control panel (if you have one), you can check the raw logs. If you filter by the IP address given, and find a result, it will show you the URL they tried to access.
