your favourite method of dealing with ssh brute force attacks

Orion Poplawski orion at cora.nwra.com
Wed Mar 17 22:06:03 UTC 2010


On 03/17/2010 03:55 PM, Michał Piotrowski wrote:
> 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.

This really is off-topic here.

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