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by devmonk 5685 days ago
But for simple devices or server setups with few changes over time, it might be worth it as it would at least cause a little more work to hack in. I remember that it used to be encouraged to use non-standard paths for security's sake, but then it seemed like too much work for the reason you stated. But these days, with more automated attacks relying on standard paths, I don't think it is out of the question.