moopig wrote: 
> Mnyb, yes I know I should really get around to setting up a VPN for
> access to my music across the Internet.  The main reason for not doing
> it (after laziness) is that it would complicate access from the homes of
> friends and family who also own Squeezeboxes.  So far I haven't had any
> problems with hackers making mischief.  Needing a username and a long
> password seems to be keeping them out.  Changing the ports from the
> defaults might increase security a bit more.  Are there known
> vulnerabilities in LMS which could be exploited even without knowing the
> login details?

Security by obscurity could fail sooner or later. Don't know if there
are known vulnerabilities, but I also don't know if LMS prevents any
script trying thousands of login attempts in short time. And there are
reports of some people here who woke up in the night by loud music.


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