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Brute-Force SSH Server Attacks Surge (InformationWeek)

Brute-Force SSH Server Attacks Surge (InformationWeek)

Posted May 15, 2008 15:02 UTC (Thu) by jhardin (guest, #3297)
In reply to: Brute-Force SSH Server Attacks Surge (InformationWeek) by ikm
Parent article: Brute-Force SSH Server Attacks Surge (InformationWeek)

In addition to changing the listen port on your system, put a TCP tarpit (e.g. LaBrea) on port
22.


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