Best practices for securing SSH server

Kurt Buff kurt.buff at gmail.com
Tue Jun 23 18:24:00 UTC 2009


On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 22:50, prad<prad at towardsfreedom.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 21:16:35 -0400
> Daniel Underwood <djuatdelta at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Due to the speed and location of the
>> connection, it's a relatively high-risk target.
>>
> why does the speed of a connection make it a higher risk?
> is it because bruteforce techniques can capitalize on the speed?

I's suspect it's a higher risk because the target is higher value. A
high speed connection means more ability to do, well, whatever.

Just a guess on my part, though.

Kurt


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