[HECnet] Re: [DECtec] NTP vulnerability in VMS 8.3

[Cory Smelosky]

On Wed, 8 Jan 2014, Brian Schenkenberger, VAXman- wrote:

You'd still be beter off running it on a non-standard port.   Also, doing 
onto others as they do on to you should be reserved only for good tasks;
bombing the source is a good way to get them to really go after you and
your systems.


So long as that's not the only method of "security" used.   Auto portscan 
and quick telnet probe can find SSH on port 1337 instead of 22 with ease.



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