Re: [Full-Disclosure] Automated SSH login attempts?

[Andrew Farmer <andfarm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 22 Jul 2004, at 07:47, Jay Libove wrote:
> [ Posted to full disclosure and vulnwatch;  please edit reply 
> address(es)
> as appropriate. Thanks. -Jay ]
>
> My Linux system, and a Linux system run by a friend here in the same 
> city
> but on a completely different netblock (different ISP), have both seen
> apparently automated attempts to log in to our systems via SSH in the 
> past
> few days.  Looks like a script.

I've seen the same, coming from hosts all over the Net. The accounts 
tried seem to be "guest", "test", "root", and "admin". First hit was 
around 11:15 PM PST, 22 July.

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