Strange command histories in hacked shell history

Peter C. Lai sirmoo at cowbert.net
Wed Dec 22 12:44:41 PST 2004


On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 10:39:18PM -0800, Daniel Rudy wrote:
> Hey Bill, I have to agree with this.  But, if you don't mind my asking,
> why do you allow SSH access from all over the planet?  For a server, why
> not restrict the source IP to at least the same country that you are in?
> Or even to the IP address blocks of the few people who need access to it?
> 
> 
> -- 
> Daniel Rudy

This is beyond the scope of this list, but I thought that he was running
a shellbox where people could create users by themselves.

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Peter C. Lai
University of Connecticut
Dept. of Molecular and Cell Biology
Yale University School of Medicine
SenseLab | Research Assistant
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