Re: Possible DOS Attack

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On 05/21/2016 06:22 AM, D'Arcy J.M. Cain wrote:

victim but if the coders of these things were smart they would be
making real money with legitimate work.

Not always that simple. A lot of smart people have trouble getting hired.

As for the break-in attempt, there are enough common passwords that to thoroughly exhaust brute force can take quite a few.

If the system isn't configured to block you after a few dozen then may as well keep trying until your dictionary of common passwords is exhausted.


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