Re: Some new SSH exploit script?

From: litch (litch@dawntempo.net)
Date: Wed Jun 07 2006 - 15:46:37 EDT


Adam.Chesnutt írta:
> silentw wrote:
>>> Running a service on a non-standard port yields zero increase in
>>> security. That was my point.
>>
>> I completely disagree for several reasons.
>>
>> There has been much talk about the number of connections on port 22.
>> thousands of random connections that just waste your time. If you dont
>> have a guessable password why do you care ? reasurces.
>
what if i dont like to see 1000 lines in the log?

btw what if i put to the 22 port a program which seems like an sshd and
put the real sshd to the port 22222?
the kiddies try to hack the fake sshd and they just dont know it is
waste of time.

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