Intrusion Update

susmit shannigrahi thinklinux.ssh at gmail.com
Mon Mar 30 15:01:31 UTC 2009


> So I'm not quite sure how to 'fix' this problem.  By that I mean, even if
> we knew this attack was going to happen I'm not totally sure of a feasible
> solution, using only free software, that we could have used to fix it.
> Obviously a physical rsa key or the like would have worked but I don't
> think we have the manpower nor budget to implement such a system.  So I
> ask the list, any ideas?

A single use random code/passwd mailed/texted each time one tries to
login and invalidated just after use??

Basically I am referring to RFC 2289[1]

[1]http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2289.txt

Thanks.

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Regards,
Susmit.

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