[HECnet] Botnet hits on 23/tcp

[Sampsa Laine]

> On 25 Oct 2016, at 17:53, Mark Wickens <mark at wickensonline.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> Hi Sampsa
> 
> I need to check this, *but*, all my ports are non-default, which are likely to attract significantly less attention.
> 
> I'd try a non-default port first and see how you get on.
> 
> Mark.

That’s what I’ve done, obviously.

But would changing the SYSTEM user’s name to something else break a lot of stuff?

Sampsa


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