Re: telnet break-in

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Subject: Re: telnet break-in
From: Frederic Breitwieser <frederic.breitwieser@xephic.dynip.com>
Date: Sun, 23 Aug 1998 17:02:13 -0400
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>Unless you are using them, you are insane to have them enabled at all.

I would tend to agree.  I managed to struggle and disable all of that crud
and only enable SSH, on a different port than 22.  This adds to the
difficulties for hackers.  Hey, every little bit helps.  Plus, I disabled
SSH on ppp0, it only works internally.

Back to firewalling :)


Frederic Breitwieser
Bridgeport, CT 06606

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