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Gordonjcp on June 3, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Brute.Fail: Watch brute force attacks fail in real...

It's both, really. If you're not getting scanned, you've reduced an attack surface, and that can only be good.

wkat4242 on June 3, 2023 [–]

Well, I view it as hiding an attack surface. It's still there, just harder to find.

But I know I'm a bit of an absolutist on security.

Gordonjcp on June 3, 2023 | [–]

You put a lock on your bike.

But you also put it in the shed, and lock the shed.

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