Re: Unknown rootkit causes compromised servers

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Craig White wrote:

We will work also with the Red Hat Security team and see if we can isolate any issues that might be FIXABLE.
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doesn't this almost beg for upstream to make denyhosts a base install
and automatically on, just as sshd is automatically on?

I've always wondered why a program like sshd didn't rate-limit connection attempts from day one. It's not exactly a new concept, especially for a security-oriented program.

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  Les Mikesell
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