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Re: High CPU audio drops?
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Re: High CPU audio drops?


  • Subject: Re: High CPU audio drops?
  • From: Kyle Sluder <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2015 13:26:33 -0600

On Mon, Dec 21, 2015, at 11:05 AM, Billy Youdelman wrote:
> Kyle Sluder wrote:
>
> > It's puzzling that Macs whose audio playback you rely on are exposed to
> > a network where they can be directly targeted for SSH bruteforce. If
> > these are workstations, best practice would likely be to place them
> > behind a firewall. If remote access is necessary, a VPN seems
> > appropriate.
>
> Or, at least listen on some port other than 22.

If nothing is sparing the machines from a brute-force attack on port 22,
there's almost certainly nothing protecting them against a trivial
port-scan.

Moral of the story is: don't leave unhardened machines open to the world
on _any_ port.

--Kyle Sluder
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References: 
 >High CPU audio drops? (From: Michael McNeela <email@hidden>)
 >Re: High CPU audio drops? (From: Kyle Sluder <email@hidden>)
 >Re: High CPU audio drops? (From: Billy Youdelman <email@hidden>)

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