On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 5:08 PM, James G. Sack (jim) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bob La Quey wrote: >> I appear to have had a ssh attack on my linode.com box. >> ... > > I believe the most common defense is to run sshd on a non-standard port. > > In fact, other than something like a port-knocking strategy, this may be > the only defense, eh? > > Regards, > ..jim
I just found an article that analyzes several approaches. http://la-samhna.de/library/brutessh.html So far I think I like port knocking best. BobLQ -- KPLUG-List@kernel-panic.org http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
