Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (4020 mails)

[Rikard Johnels <rikjoh@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Friday 01 October 2004 08.21, Branimir Vasilic wrote:
> >     I have detected recently some users trying to gain access
> > on my server via ssh. I have their IPs and found the servers that
> > these users have access from.
>
> I know this doesn't answer your question but if it's just a bunch of tries
> to ssh as guest, admin or test you can try changing your ssh port. I had
> the same problem and after changing the port these went away.
>
>   Brana
There was talk of a new wave of exploits/viruses that tries to gain access via 
shh. It tries to find entries for guest/admin and a few other common ones.

Might be something like that.

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         /Rikard

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