Phishing - Linux boxes are vulnerable

Tim ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au
Fri Oct 5 01:34:24 UTC 2007


On Thu, 2007-10-04 at 14:32 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote:
> There's also a huge amount of ssh password-guessing going on, and with
> most distos, ssh is enabled by default on port 22. 

Why even bother with that?  I'd say that there's a huge number of
servers which just have plain text password FTP or HTTP access to the
site, and a similarly huge number of sites with stupid passwords.

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