20,000 from 120 different IP addresses since 6:43 on Sunday morning. Is school out somewhere?
On Fri, January 13, 2006 2:42 pm, Carl Cerecke wrote: > I've had 16040 invalid ssh attempts to my server since Sunday morning. > Not sure how much traffice that relates to. Who wants to do the math for > me? > > That's about usual levels. > > I only have one port open: 22, and only one username valid. > > Cheers, > Carl. > > On 13/01/06, Phill Coxon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Fri, 2006-01-13 at 01:08 +0000, Jim Cheetham wrote: >> >> > >> > However, a rejected ssh session won't really use many packets earlier. >> > Anyone care to observe one and report back? I'd guess about 10 packets >> > to account for the ssh negoriation, plus 7 for set-up and tear-down >> ... >> > >> > So I guess that's a 10-fold reduction in traffic per attempt if you >> > don't have an ssh service ... >> >> Hmmm. One login attempt every 2 seconds for 4 days adds up to failed >> 172,800 login attempts. >> >> That's going to a reasonable chunk of traffic. >> >> > > -- Work like you don't need the money, Love like your heart has never been broken and Dance like no one can see you.
