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by saosebastiao 3161 days ago
You're talking about 10 minutes for a simple way to filter 18,000 attempts down to 5.

Security, like everything else out there, should be prioritized according to ROI. This is a pretty good ROI...maybe not better than picking good passwords, but definitely better than many practices that IT departments advocate.

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It shouldn’t even take 10 seconds to `sed -i s/22/24/ /etc/ssh/sshd_config; systemctl restart sshd` to do this.