Does this sound like someone trying to
hack into the site with common usernames and passwords? It seems
malicious to me, not sure what we should do as these attempts are
undoubtedly taking CPU cycles.
Well, why are you granting remote access to any machine on the internet?
Re: physical security ... You do not need tools to hack the dit-db, and ipsec just helps you to ... To retrieve the passwords I'll just need to start ... To prevent him to get the other accounts... as passwords for your service accounts you can use very ... (microsoft.public.windows.server.active_directory)
Re: Stopping hack attempts ... Provided you have strong passwords the hack attempts will always fail. ... find most of these ssh hack attacks come from universities in Korea, ...machine attacking you. ... (comp.os.linux.networking)
Re: Anti-Virus Software Suggestions ... you need the hashed form.... Hence, if you can access the hash, you don't need to hack it. ... to machine-to-machine differences.... services or similar than slagging a CPU checking passwords.... (rec.photo.digital)
Re: Prevent storing of LAN passwords ... Removing your saved passwords from your computer is a very good idea. ... because doing so will protect your accounts and also increase your ... there is a "HACK" that will do just that. ... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin)
Re: Administration password ... >With Windows 95 through Windows NT, it is trivial to hack the passwords.... >> pressed keys or something like that, but he will not say which keys, he ... (alt.computer.security)