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Re: [opensuse] Coordinated, distributed ssh attacks?
- From: Per Jessen <per@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 03 Oct 2009 20:42:31 +0200
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Roger Oberholtzer wrote:
Roger, that's almost certainly the first time I've heard anyone say
that - I couldn't care less about the resources wasted by ssh brute
force attacks (as long as they're not actually denial-of-service), but
I care a lot about anyone getting in.
/Per
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On Sat, 2009-10-03 at 17:27 +0200, Hans Witvliet wrote:
hence i would recommend using keys and disable all password-logins.
Other suggestion, use a VPN.
My ssh access is password protected. It is not so much that someone
gets in (although I keep an eye open), but rather all the attempts eat
resources.
Roger, that's almost certainly the first time I've heard anyone say
that - I couldn't care less about the resources wasted by ssh brute
force attacks (as long as they're not actually denial-of-service), but
I care a lot about anyone getting in.
/Per
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