Re: Anybody getting ssh bruce force attacks?

"Justin R. Knierim" <[email protected]> Sun, 20 Nov 2005 17:30:03 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.linux.lfs.security
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Archaic wrote:

>On Sun, Nov 20, 2005 at 05:20:38PM -0700, Gerard Beekmans wrote:
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>>Just wondering who else has been getting these.
>>    
>>
>Pretty much everyone. If you are just now getting them count yourself
>lucky. It's been going on for a long time.
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>
Same here.  Since day one have gotten them but it comes in waves for 
me.  Some days none, some days as much as 10,000.

>echo "ALL: <IP>"  >> /etc/hosts.deny
>
>This assumes an sshd compiled with tcp-wrappers support, but that is
>trivial to attain.
>
One of these days I will do this as well.  Probably whenever I get 
around to rebuilding my almost a year old lfs.  ;)

Justin
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