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Non-interactive SSH attacks dominate after login

  • What: Researchers observed non-interactive SSH attacks across multiple honeypots.
  • Impact: Servers exposed to the internet are targeted by automated scanning and potential exploitation.
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Anyone who runs a server with SSH exposed to the internet sees the same pattern in the logs. A steady stream of automated scanners tries to log in, hour after hour, from addresses all over the world. The common picture of what comes next has an attacker landing a shell, looking around the system, and typing commands. The reality recorded across eleven research honeypots looks almost nothing like that. Eleven SSH honeypots ran on cloud … More → The post Non-interactive SSH attacks dominate after login appeared first on Help Net Security .

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