16 Jun
2014
16 Jun
'14
10:02 p.m.
On Mon, 2014-06-16 at 16:58 -0500, Chuck Campbell wrote:
I'm running fail2ban to attempt to block malicious brute-force password dictionary attacks against ssh.
You could:-
(1) Change the SSHD port to something obscure.
(2) Restrict access to the SSHD port, using iptables, to a group of approved IP addresses.
Regards,
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Paul.
England, EU.
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