Re: [tor-relays] Botnet targeting Tor relays

2024-10-20 Thread Benjamin Hays
> I only notice that the other servers (which are also kind of well-known out > there) only receive a few attacks per day, while the Tor nodes receive well > over a hundred each (would be significantly more w/o fail2ban). > > So I was wondering whether a botnet is currently targeting Tor nodes i

Re: [tor-relays] Botnet targeting Tor relays

2024-10-20 Thread anon
Hi DiffieHellman, The solution is to disable password auth and use pubkeys only (so bruteforcing attacks won't succeed until after the universe burns out), too bad most of the bots are incompetently programmed and keep retrying with a password even if the sshd returns that such auth method is