your favourite method of dealing with ssh brute force attacks

Michał Piotrowski mkkp4x4 at gmail.com
Wed Mar 17 21:55:48 UTC 2010


Hi,

I recetly had 30 hours of ssh brute force attack on my system. I'm
using strong passwords, but still can be geneated from /dev/random, so
I switched to rsa authentication. What's your favourite way to deal
with such attacks? Please describe pros and cons.

Regards,
Michal


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