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elboricua
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reply to JohnInSJ
Re: SSH scanning.

said by JohnInSJ See Profile:
Yep - I saw my first hit yesterday... no such users on my system. Actually just one user can ssh in, and I change that password regularly.

Sigh. Security is a pain.

Same here. Only one user can ssh in. I use key authentication with passphrase and I change the passphrase regularly. The key I change every 6 months or so.


JohnInSJ
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reply to BeesTea
Yep - I saw my first hit yesterday... no such users on my system. Actually just one user can ssh in, and I change that password regularly.

Sigh. Security is a pain.
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