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Re: SSH server under attack...
From: Matt Smith <sysmatt () gmail com>
Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2006 08:01:11 -0600
blockhosts.py small python script added to your cron tab adds an offending host to your hosts.deny after say 3 failed login attempts On 1/29/06, Matt Alexander <lowbassman () gmail com> wrote:
Another option might be to use chrootssh to isolate your SSH users from the rest of the system. http://chrootssh.sourceforge.net/index.phpMy SSH server has been under DoS and I cant stop it!!!
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