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RCON without leaving it open to the internet
Whoever reaches the port and knows the password runs commands as your server. Ten minutes to make it unreachable instead of merely protected.
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Whoever reaches the port and knows the password runs commands as your server. Ten minutes to make it unreachable instead of merely protected.
Not exotic attacks. Default passwords, exposed ports, unpatched panels and a plugin from a forum post. What to close, in order.
What remote console does, how it differs from in-game admin, what people actually use it for, and why a weak RCON password hands over the whole server.