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Re: [LUG] Securing SSH

 

Just thought this may be of use on the ssh front.


http://www.unixreview.com/documents/s=9846/ur0508g/ur0508g.html

It is a tool called DenyHosts, which monitors failed logins and after a set 
amount it blocks the IP and adds it to the /etc/hosts.deny list :) 
Very handy for stopping these mindless ssh crackers :)

Mark

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