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[Mageia-dev] Fail2Ban vs Blockhosts vs DenyHosts vs iptable throttle for SSH

+ AL13N + alien at rmail.be +
+ Tue Feb 19 14:29:17 CET 2013 +

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+ +
> Hello all!
+>
+> After reading this article:
+> http://it.slashdot.org/story/13/02/16/2129244/ssh-password-gropers-are-now-trying-high-ports?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed
+>
+> I have been using Blockhosts (http://www.aczoom.com/blockhosts) for many
+> years now without issue (I also use a certificate with passwords turned
+> off) but I leave the port as standard 22
+>
+> I never tried the others, so not sure which is most effective . . .
+>
+> My question is two fold:
+>
+> 1) I was curious of what others use on Mageia - and your experiences
+>
+> 2) Should we not have something standard in the SSH config during
+> install as a dependency?  Make it automatic so at least the standard
+> config of ssh is a bit more protected from bot scans??
+
+security is as strong as the weakest link.
+
+users system is as secure as their password and by default you can't get
+in as root
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