Date: 28 Mar 2002 16:34:58 -0500 From: kerberus <kerberus@microbsd.net> To: Jesper Wallin <z3l3zt@phucking.kicks-ass.org> Cc: security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SSH or Telnet? Message-ID: <1017351299.4219.59.camel@vaio.microbsd.net> In-Reply-To: <2823.213.112.58.135.1017350976.squirrel@phucking.kicks-ass.org> References: <2823.213.112.58.135.1017350976.squirrel@phucking.kicks-ass.org>
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Do the term "clear text passwords" for telnet put fear into the thought of using it ??? everything ssh does is encrypted, you cant sniff the usernames/passwords in ssh > I've heard and seen alot of security problems related to SSH (OpenSSH) and > many of my friends have been playing with alot of 0day exploits for it.. > Right now I'm running the latest port version of it on a non-standard port > and hope to be secured with it.. I don't accualy see the reason to not use > Telnet.. All I know tells me it's old and recommend me running OpenSSH > instead.. > > What is the best solution? Ofcause peoples are able to attack me with > brute-force attacks and it's not encrypted.. well, all the peoples who've > shell/ssh access are trusted and I think they know what they do.. > > > Anyone have any idea/suggestion? > > //Jesper aka Z3l3zT > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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