Re: [Jack-Devel] www.jackaudio.org defacement

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DateSat, 31 Dec 2011 11:20:20 -0500
From Fred Gleason <[hidden] at paravelsystems dot com>
ToJACK <[hidden] at lists dot jackaudio dot org>
In-Reply-ToJohn Rigg Re: [Jack-Devel] www.jackaudio.org defacement
Follow-UpRobin Gareus Re: [Jack-Devel] www.jackaudio.org defacement
On Dec 31, 2011, at 06:14 30, John Rigg wrote:

> My own ssh server is subject to a constant onslaught
> of automated brute force attacks. I wouldn't consider running ssh without
> serious firewall rules to block these attempts.

You might want to consider turning off password-based logins completely.  That's how I run all of my Internet-facing hosts -- DSA key-based access only!

Cheers!


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