[svlug] ssh attacks - ideas

William R Ward bill at wards.net
Sat Oct 23 17:19:53 PDT 2004


Anthony Ettinger writes:
>Rafael,
>
>My point is this: Simply changing the port your server
>listens on does not make it any more secure, with
>regards to software you are running.

Nobody said it did.  It does, however, reduce the number of log
entries that we need to examine for possible hack attempts.

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