[HamWAN PSDR] Recently connected... Now being attacked?

[Jason Maher]

Thanks for the suggestions guys,

I changed the ssh port from the default and installed a SSL certificate.

Bart:
I discovered the firewall rules on Mikrotik's wiki after a little Googling.
Here is the URL: http://wiki.mikrotik.com/wiki/Bruteforce_login_prevention

No need to block anything on your edge routers. "Kill all internet", I 
like that! :-)

--Jason
K7JMM

On 12/29/2013 12:39 PM, Daniel Luechtefeld wrote:
> Having worked as a security-focused network engineer at a wireless 
> ISP, I can tell you that it's very likely an automated attack against 
> the whole address block in which you reside.
> One way to harden yourself is to deploy two-factor authentication: 
> password and SSL certificate.
> 73, Daniel K7DGL
>
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