Re: Security newbie?
On Wed, 18 Jul 2007 19:10:14 +0200 Art Edwards wrote:
> I've been running debian @ home and @ work, for years, had no indication
> of attacks. Over the last few days, my iptables firewall seemed simply
> to stop. I checked my auth log file to find many, many attempts to break
> in.
[...]
> 3. Are there other obvious things I should be doing?
Keep your system updated. Choose strong passwords.
For more info about security I can recommend the Securing Debian Manual:
http://www.debian.org/doc/user-manuals#securing
Cheers,
Simon
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