[LUNI] New sshd attacks

Martin Maney maney at pobox.com
Fri Nov 19 07:44:25 CST 2004


On Fri, Nov 19, 2004 at 06:57:48AM -0600, Scott Zionic wrote:
> I've been seeing the same kind of cracking attempts in my sshd logs as
> everyone else for the past several months. Namely, a few lame attempts at
> logging in as guest/test/user/root/random. Last night I saw the first effort
> at a much larger attack, and I was wondering if anyone else got hit:

No sign of it here on the one host that has SSH listening on an
exposed port.  Do you supose that midnight BBQ party is still going and
getting... rambunctious?  :-)

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