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Brute-Force SSH Server Attacks Surge (InformationWeek)

Brute-Force SSH Server Attacks Surge (InformationWeek)

Posted May 14, 2008 16:11 UTC (Wed) by mikachu (guest, #5333)
In reply to: Brute-Force SSH Server Attacks Surge (InformationWeek) by kssingvo
Parent article: Brute-Force SSH Server Attacks Surge (InformationWeek)

I checked my logs yesterday, and for that single day there were 424 attempts from 250 unique
ips, so presumably blocking after an ip fails is not very effective.


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