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Re: [LUG] Server got hacked

 

On 25/11/13 14:19, Matt Lee wrote:
Is there any reason to allow root SSH access at all?

Keys only, users only, block failed IPs -- maybe consider changing the
SSH port even?
Yes to root access, unfortunately.

Already blocking users (except 2 + root) root only allowed from 2 IP address now. already blocking failed IP's (does not protect against low level, distributed attacks)
Can't change port - pretty useless anyway.

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