Re: SSH or Telnet?

From: Adam (adamtuttle@sympatico.ca)
Date: 03/28/02


From: "Adam" <adamtuttle@sympatico.ca>
To: <security@freebsd.org>
Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 16:33:23 -0500

I would highly suggest that you use telnet. As long as you keep it updated
and patched you shouldnt have any problems with it..

Adam
EcommIS.net
"Designing Your Future"

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jesper Wallin" <z3l3zt@phucking.kicks-ass.org>
To: <security@freebsd.org>
Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2002 4:29 PM
Subject: SSH or Telnet?

> Hey!
>
>
> I've heard and seen alot of security problems related to SSH (OpenSSH) and
> many of my friends have been playing with alot of 0day exploits for it..
> Right now I'm running the latest port version of it on a non-standard port
> and hope to be secured with it.. I don't accualy see the reason to not use
> Telnet.. All I know tells me it's old and recommend me running OpenSSH
> instead..
>
> What is the best solution? Ofcause peoples are able to attack me with
> brute-force attacks and it's not encrypted.. well, all the peoples who've
> shell/ssh access are trusted and I think they know what they do..
>
>
> Anyone have any idea/suggestion?
>
> //Jesper aka Z3l3zT
>
>
>
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