Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2002 22:34:19 -0600 From: "Samuel Chow" <cyschow@shaw.ca> To: "Grant Cooper" <grant.cooper@nucleus.com> Cc: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Watching users Message-ID: <000a01c23394$8af25970$0501a8c0@intelex> References: <000001c23388$a1c00500$0a01a8c0@MIKESBOX> <002901c2338c$3709eab0$2afececd@TCOOPER>
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Grant Cooper" <grant.cooper@nucleus.com>
> You know what, as soon as you say your a newbie on this list your bound to
> be attacked. After advertising my domain I was flooded with anonymous ftp,
> telnet. This is a perfect place for BHH (Black Hat Hackers) to find
newbies
> to compromise and teach a lesson about security. How fun. :)
>
> P.S. hehe, I was under the impression that SSH was suppose to be a
secure
> shell. I will stick with the old FTP.
If you are allowing anonymous ftp only, you are fine.
Otherwise; your password is traveling the Internet
in plaintext. That probably is not what you want.
---
Samuel Chow
cyschow@shaw.ca
Segmentation Fault (core dumped)
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