Blocking SSH Brute-Force Attacks: What Am I Doing Wrong?

[Erik Norgaard]

Peter N. M. Hansteen wrote:
> Erik Norgaard <norgaard at locolomo.org> writes:
> 
>> Honestly, I wouldn't worry about it: review your config and make some 
>> simple choices to reduce the noise, see this article:
> 
> One other noise reduction method which is really easy to implement is
> to use pf and write arule set which to uses the overload feature, see
> eg http://home.nuug.no/~peter/pf/en/bruteforce.html (part of my
> EuroBSDCon and other places tutorial).
> 
> See http://home.nuug.no/~peter/pf/ for a choice of formats and languages.
> 
Neat!

Thanks, Erik

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