"Arvind" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Did not receive
> identification string from 203.199.200.31. May 9 16:42:26
> ns1 sshd[7748]: scanned from 203.199.200.31 with SSH-1.0-SSH_Version_Mapper.
> Don't panic.
> what could be the motive of a person who is scanning with
> SSH-1.0-SSH_Version_Mapper ?
> what does this scanning do ?
Someone is out there scanning for older, insecure openssh versions.
If you are running such a version, next step would be for the kiddie to
come in and crack your box wide open.
-srs
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Suresh Ramasubramanian <----> mallet <at> efn dot org
EMail Sturmbannfuhrer, Lower Middle Class Unix Sysadmin
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