Samsy comments on Meet *sshole, the vulnerability that lets hackers SSH into Linux devices

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[–] Samsy@lemmy.ml 18 points 1 day ago (7 children)

Wait that means I have to expose a port. But I have zero exposed ports.

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[–] bridgeenjoyer@sh.itjust.works 5 points 1 day ago (3 children)

Meaning router port, not firewall port? I struggle to know the difference.

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[–] suicidaleggroll@lemmy.world 12 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Some people seem to think that by not opening a port in their router, and instead opening a reverse tunnel to a VPS which has an open port, it somehow makes them more secure

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