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Peter N. M. Hansteen
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@pitrh@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 7 days ago

Over at LinkedIn, somebody posted the results of putting a Linux server with sshd exposted to the internet for 30 days recently.

In that particular area, not much seems to have changed since the early years of this century when the events chronicled here https://nxdomain.no/~peter/hailmary_lessons_learned.html (or if you prefer Big G's trackers, https://bsdly.blogspot.com/2013/10/the-hail-mary-cloud-and-lessons-learned.html) occurred.

#ssh #passwordguessing #rootlogin #weakspaswords #passwordgroping #cybercrime

The Hail Mary Cloud And The Lessons Learned

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Peter N. M. Hansteen
Peter N. M. Hansteen
@pitrh@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 7 days ago

Over at LinkedIn, somebody posted the results of putting a Linux server with sshd exposted to the internet for 30 days recently.

In that particular area, not much seems to have changed since the early years of this century when the events chronicled here https://nxdomain.no/~peter/hailmary_lessons_learned.html (or if you prefer Big G's trackers, https://bsdly.blogspot.com/2013/10/the-hail-mary-cloud-and-lessons-learned.html) occurred.

#ssh #passwordguessing #rootlogin #weakspaswords #passwordgroping #cybercrime

The Hail Mary Cloud And The Lessons Learned

Against ridiculous odds and even after gaining some media focus, the botnet dubbed The Hail Mary Cloud apparently succeeded in staying unde...

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