[plug] ssh scans

[Daniel Pearson (Flashware Solutions)]

A quick google seems to give some good results..
http://www.google.com.au/search?q=protect+ssh&start=0&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official

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Quoting "W.Kenworthy" <billk at iinet.net.au>:

> I have a machine where ssh has been changed from being protected by
> firewall rules, to be open to the world. So of course, now I am getting
> ssh scans.
> 
> There are also a small number of users whose passwords I do not
> necessarily trust (time for jack the ripper!), so whats the thinking on
> the best way to secure against such scans?  Is there something in ssh,
> or amultiple connection firewall restriction?
> 
> BillK
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