The article talks about using poor password attack vectors. just clickbait. And What do you mean again? The bots never stopped. The scanning never stopped. Here is a guide to protect your openssh https://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/linux-unix-bsd-openssh-server-best-practices.html
@nixCraft Eeyupp...
That's why one has to use #FailToBan very aggressively as well as blocklists AND ideally pubkey-based auth.
I mean, I do pull a lot of blocklists on top of that because there is no legitimate reason not to use #Spamhaus #DROP blocklists...
https://github.com/greyhat-academy/lists.d/blob/main/blocklists.list.tsv
@nixCraft I mean, my firewall is constantly getting hammered with shit from impersonaltors with spoofed IPs...
They just hammer with #pwnat - esque exploits and try to #telnet into shit.
And it's really interesting to see...
http://samy.pl/pwnat/
@kkarhan what firewall are you using?