[Gllug] [Fwd: SSH Security Advisory: Centos (and other distros)]

[Karanbir Singh]

On 07/09/2009 12:11 AM, Bruce Richardson wrote:
> Running ssh on a non-standard port often isn't practical for other
> reasons and I would never rely on it by itself; that said, it absolutely
> *can* help protect against zero-day exploits and other attacks.

totally agree, I run ssh at a port > 50k - if nothing else, just to keep 
the logwatch reports from filling up with random login attempts. 
However, this specific 'potential SSH exploit script' being spoken about 
starts with a nmap scan.

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