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Re: SSH attacks - anyone else seen these?


From: pand0ra <pand0ra.usa () gmail com>
Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2007 15:17:20 -0600

I just came across this site that I think addresses one of your
issues. It sounds to me like a scanner/script of some sort is being
used to compromise Webmin.

http://bliki.rimuhosting.com/comments/knowledgebase/linux/miscapplications/webmin


On 10/16/07, Tim <secnews () sp1r1t de> wrote:
I've recently noticed this in my logs:

Oct 15 15:30:04 mysrv sshd[9563]: Bad protocol version
identification 'POST /unauthenticated//..%01/..%01/..%01/..%01/..%01/..%01/..
%01/..%01/..%01/..%01/..%01/..%01/..%01' from 59.106.20.158

Oct 1 17:14:51 mysrv sshd[9915]: Bad protocol version
identification '\377\364\377\375\006\377\364\377\375\006\377\364\377\375\006'
from 84.58.87.123
Oct 1 17:15:13 airrocket sshd[11982]: Bad protocol version identification ''
from 84.58.87.123

Did anyone else notice similar things? Does anyone know what vulnerability
they are attacking?

Thanks,

--
Tim




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