[HECnet] Telnet/SSH attacks

Encrypted telent? I am intrigued... The Telnet protocol itself isn't encrypted - passwords are in cleartext. Running telnet inside an SSH tunnel is different... Ian On Nov 27, 2013, at 8:22 AM, Dave McGuire <mcguire at neurotica.com> wrote: On 11/26/2013 05:56 PM, Brian Schenkenberger, VAXman- wrote: Stupid! Disable TELNET for anything but your local net. You do NOT want plain text sent over the internet! Telnet does not imply a lack of encryption. I regularly use encrypted telnet, as do many others. -Dave -- Dave McGuire, AK4HZ New Kensington, PA --- Filter service subscribers can train this email as spam or not-spam here: http://my.email-as.net/spamham/cgi-bin/learn.pl?messageid=2BD711B6578011E38…