[tor-relays] Abuse complaints about brute forceing via ssh

Damian Johnson atagar1 at gmail.com
Sat Dec 31 09:46:38 UTC 2011


> within two days I received abuse complaints from my ISP that someone used my
> exit node to brute force ssh accounts of two different ISP. Unfortunately I am
> forced to block port 22 to avoid shutdown. Anyone else who suffered from such
> attacks these days?

We haven't seen anything out of the ordinary. Here's the normal
response we give for ssh bruit force complaints:
https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/TorAbuseTemplates#SSHBruteforceAttempts


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