On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 02:35:45PM +0800, W B Hacker wrote:
> But p0f has turned up something I had not expected - port 25 entirely aside, 
> nearly 80% of the break-in attempts are coming off Linux boxen and mostly to 
> port 22, very few from WinBoxen - on any port.
> 
> Looks to me as if Linux has indeed won 'market share' - but not where we 
> might 
> have most wished it to have appeared....

Makes sense - box A attacking box B via ssh probably means that box A has
already been compromised by that same attack vector.   i.e. attack vectors
tell you more about the attacker than the would-be victim.

-- 
Dave Evans
http://djce.org.uk/
http://djce.org.uk/pgpkey

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