8 Mar
2011
8 Mar
'11
10:47 p.m.
2011/3/8 John R Pierce pierce@hogranch.com:
On 03/08/11 11:47 AM, m.roth@5-cent.us wrote:
Yup. Last time I saw a story about someone hanging an unprotected Windows box on the 'Net, late last year, I think, it was down from 12 min to 5 min before it was attacked.
and how long after you connect a 'nix box before worms start port knocking on ssh trying stupid combinations of user/pass over and over? I see a couple 1000 of those a day
disable password authentication before starting ssh :)
-- Eero