[PLUG] Fun with IPTables

Tim Slighter tcslighter at gmail.com
Fri Jul 28 22:28:02 UTC 2006


Right you are, it is interesting and sometimes upsetting to see the things
people are trying to do all day long.  Are they getting paid to do this crap
all day or still living at home with the parental units?

On 7/28/06, Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 28 Jul 2006, Tim Slighter wrote:
>
> > As for SSH tunnels, I beg to disagree and contend that there should not
> > even be an SSH tunnel, the less services running on your home system,
> the
> > less opportunity for people trying to find a way in.
>
>    Almost every day my sshd log shows folks -- primarily from Asia --
> trying
> to get in as 'root,' 'test,' and similar names. Of course, they're not
> allowed in, but it's interesting to see the constant attempts.
>
> Rich
>
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