Background: In today’s current environment it’s not unusual to see log files filled with thousands of entries for failed logins. Botnets, compromised servers, and even foreign governments are directing their energies toward harvesting valid username/passwords for mail servers, SSH access, and web sites with massive dictionary and brute force attacks. These attacks can come from several [...]
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A surprising number of small businesses have connected their office networks to the Internet with consumer grade NAT routers. These devices are inexpensive and easy to setup, but they lack features that most businesses should have. These devices are often left unsecured with default passwords and access levels. More importantly when something goes wrong they are [...]
