+++ Trevor Warren [linux-india] <03/07/02 23:23 -0700>:
> > GEConnected to 61.11.13.154.
> > Escape character is '^]'.
> > GET / HTTP/1.0
> this isn't my m/c pal....itz the m/c from where the
> numerous attempts to login hav come.
Given what sort of rubbish is running on that, it is likely to be a cracked
box. You will find that crackers will often break into your machine through
another cracked box / open proxy etc, in order to hide their traces.
> > Also, why do you allow people to ssh in as root?
> [snip]
> only for admin purposes.
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Sheesh. So find whichever genius "admins" that box and shoot him for gross
incompetence.
-srs
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