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Old 01-06-2005, 12:48 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Install a firewall that auto blocks IP's after X failed login attempts. Do a port inventory and make sure unused ports are blocked via the firewall.

Put attacking IP's in the /etc/hosts.deny file under the ALL: entry.

Join a mailing list like bugtraq so as your up to speed on the most recent exploits and patch/upgrade your software the instant a fix is available for discovered exploits.
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