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Jim.

Jason Fritcher wrote:

> Googi Singha wrote:
>
>> Most of these scan tools seem to use cleartext passwords. If you enable
>> keys and also follow hints such as the ones below - you should be pretty
>> safe.
>
>
> I went one step further and turned off password authentication 
> altogether. Now I don't even see the attempt messages in the logs. :)
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