one more bit, when you get to the command line ssh ... , throw in a bunch
of -v to crank up verbosity

On Thu, Jan 30, 2020 at 5:18 PM Jack Craig <jack.craig.ap...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> with some work, you can limit the filter on capture to screen out all but
> the traffic you want to see.
>
> the web should have lots of 'how to' clips.
>
> good luck, ...
>
> On Thu, Jan 30, 2020 at 5:12 PM Michael Eager <ea...@eagercon.com> wrote:
>
>> Thanks.  I'll give that a try.
>>
>> On 1/30/20 1:49 PM, Jack Craig wrote:
>> > wireshark -> tcpdump on dst=port# src = all
>> > ??
>> >
>> >
>> > On Thu, Jan 30, 2020 at 1:13 PM Michael Eager <ea...@eagercon.com
>> > <mailto:ea...@eagercon.com>> wrote:
>> >
>> >     When I look at /var/log/secure or run journalctl on my workstation,
>> I
>> >     see failed SSH login attempts from a variety of IP addresses.  The
>> >     attempts are every 3-12 minutes.
>> >
>> >     /etc/ssh/sshd_config contains:
>> >     PasswordAuthentication no
>> >
>> >     The workstation is on a LAN behind an EdgeRouter firewall.  No
>> Internet-
>> >     accessible ports are forwarded to the workstation.  The LAN has a
>> >     variety of servers, NAS boxes, WiFi access points, WiFi-connected
>> >     laptops, etc.
>> >
>> >     A typical /var/log/secure entry looks like this:
>> >     Jan 30 12:43:50 redwood sshd[21228]: Invalid user jackiehulu from
>> >     124.204.36.138 port 37394
>> >     Jan 30 12:43:51 redwood sshd[21228]: Received disconnect from
>> >     124.204.36.138 port 37394:11: Bye Bye [preauth]
>> >     Jan 30 12:43:51 redwood sshd[21228]: Disconnected from invalid user
>> >     jackiehulu 124.204.36.138 port 37394 [preauth]
>> >
>> >     The corresponding journalctl is:
>> >     Jan 30 12:43:51 redwood.eagercon.com <http://redwood.eagercon.com>
>> >     audit[21228]: USER_ERR pid=21228
>> >     uid=0 auid=4294967295 ses=4294967295
>> >     subj=system_u:system_r:sshd_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 msg='op=PAM:bad_ident
>> >     grantors=? acct="?" exe="/usr/sbin/sshd" hostname=124.204.36.138
>> >     addr=124.204.36.138 terminal=ssh res=failed'
>> >
>> >     I'm assuming that something on the network has been compromised,
>> >     allowing SSH login attempts on the LAN.  Other than turning off
>> >     each server/AP/laptop/etc, one at a time, to find when the accesses
>> >     stop, is there any way to find out where the SSH attempt is coming
>> from?
>> >
>> >     -- Mike Eager
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