[BUGS] Constant SSH login spam

Martin Barry marty at supine.com
Wed Feb 6 09:35:53 EST 2008


$quoted_author = "Jerahmy Pocott" ;
>
> The only question is, does  the program end up using more cpu cycles than
> the spam? =p

Given that you stop the attacker at 'aaron' rather than 'zachary', and that
it happens more often that you would like to think, and you soon realise
that having it installed leaves you far ahead in cycles...

cheers
marty

-- 
M. Cullen  "I suffered from chronic hypochondria for years, eventually went to
	    a naturopath, and was cured with a course of broad-spectrum
	    placebos." [1]

[1] - http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2003/12/08/1070732142498.html


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