Changing the default port on SSH can make the job of a script kiddie a bit harder but it may bring some problems for other services working on the same port, that's what happened to me not long ago. In case you have no idea VSFTP runs on the same...

SSH is a secure protocol used for system administration, tunneling and many useful things that a secure encrypted channel can offer. Due to the importance it has on a system attackers tend to make it a priority when scanning for ports. Increasing the level of awareness and security requires common...