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tptacek
on Aug 28, 2024
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Knockknock: Simple, secure, and stealthy port knoc...
One of the oldest canards in security: "defense in depth", "security is built in layers", which you can use to justify any performative measure.
orev
on Aug 28, 2024
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Can you expand on why you think it’s performative?
tptacek
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Why what's performative? Fail2ban? Because using passwords with SSH is malpractice, and if you aren't, fail2ban literally doesn't do anything.
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