[CentOS] Defending againts simultanious attacks

[John R Pierce]

chrism at imntv.com wrote:
> That doesn't really have much affect anymore.  The bad people are now 
> scanning high ports looking for any sshd (or other service) that's 
> listening.
>


they aren't "people", they are virus/worms... blindly poking at ports 
and trying the same lame list of passwords.

you can't make them stop, unless you control the entire world... just 
ignore the noise.