On 02/14/2013 04:15 PM, Adam Carter wrote: > This particular machine doesn't have ssh/xinetd or the like routed from > > outside the local LAN. > > > Unless someone made a mistake with the config somewhere. Run tcpdump to > be sure.
I just installed tcpdump and checked. During the burst of 5 login attempts there's no network activity. I tried both interfaces. It must be something local on the PC that's trying to get access, at least I know it's not a remote attack. Dan