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Large-scale brute-force activity targeting VPNs, SSH services with commonly used login credentials (blog.talosintelligence.com)

submitted 3 weeks ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 13 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

For as long as I can remember, open SSH endpoints have been subject to password scan attacks from random corners of the internet. It’s just how life is.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 weeks ago

The moment I install ssh is the moment I install fail2ban.