[vox-tech] Why change default ssh port?

Peter Jay Salzman p at dirac.org
Mon Jun 19 10:52:49 PDT 2006


On Mon 19 Jun 06, 10:24 AM, Bill Kendrick <nbs at sonic.net> said:
> On Fri, Jun 16, 2006 at 05:54:35PM -0700, Rick Moen wrote:
> > 2.  Some MS-Windows worms started emerging that harvested e-mail
> > addresses from infected machines' MS-Outlook [Express] address books,
> > Internet Explorer cache files, etc. in likely locations of the hapless
> > desktop machine's hard drive.  Therefore, if your e-mail address is
> > present in even one such third-party machine, it'll get scooped up.
> 
> I have a whole stack of .procmail rules to chuck mail daemon bounces
> regarding this crap to /dev/null.
 
waste of resources.  better to do this at the MTA level than the MUA level.

http://www.t29.dk/header_check_notes.php
 
pete


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