Thousands of ssh probes
Randal L. Schwartz
merlyn at stonehenge.com
Sat Mar 6 00:12:01 UTC 2010
>>>>> "Tim" == Tim Judd <tajudd at gmail.com> writes:
Tim> I've been in that same boat. I eventually came to the decision to:
Tim> Install PPTP server software, accepting connections from any IP.
Whoa. Here we are, talking about making it *more* secure, and
you go the other direction....
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Point-to-Point_Tunneling_Protocol#Security_of_the_PPTP_protocol
In short, you can't take anyone seriously who suggests PPTP when
talking about security.
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