Bringing back tcp wrappers

Saint Michael venefax at gmail.com
Thu Jun 24 02:39:36 AEST 2021


The point is: this decision should not have been taken. In any case, it
should have been converted to an option, maybe an option in
/etc/ssh/sshd_config.
Can we fix it?

On Wed, Jun 23, 2021 at 12:36 PM Gert Doering <gert at greenie.muc.de> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Wed, Jun 23, 2021 at 12:03:58PM -0400, Saint Michael wrote:
> > I got hacked in 72 servers this week, they installed Bitcoin miners.
>
> Libwrap is not the right answer for this.
>
> Disable password authentication and/or require 2FA is.
>
> gert
> --
> "If was one thing all people took for granted, was conviction that if you
>  feed honest figures into a computer, honest figures come out. Never
> doubted
>  it myself till I met a computer with a sense of humor."
>                              Robert A. Heinlein, The Moon is a Harsh
> Mistress
>
> Gert Doering - Munich, Germany
> gert at greenie.muc.de
>


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