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Distributed brute force ssh attacks

Distributed brute force ssh attacks

Posted Oct 23, 2009 18:27 UTC (Fri) by bronson (subscriber, #4806)
In reply to: Distributed brute force ssh attacks by nix
Parent article: Distributed brute force ssh attacks

But cryptographic authentication is terribly inconvenient! I had to do key management for a mere 5 person dev team in the past -- it got tedious fast.

At least DG's solution pushes the work to the leaves, potentially reducing the work for the ssh admins.


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