[Author Prev][Author Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Author Index][Thread Index]

Re: [tor-relays] Attacker IP database



Quoth Bryan Carey:
> Thanks everyone for your input! I already had root access disabled via sshd
> config. I will look into fail2ban as it sounds like it remedies the problem
> I'm having.

Changing the port sshd runs on has a suprisingly large impact on 
reducing the number of these attacks, too. Of course it's only 
security by obscurity, but for the zombie attacks you're describing 
it's quite effective.
_______________________________________________
tor-relays mailing list
tor-relays@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays