[asterisk-biz] PBX got Hacked

[Gregory Boehnlein]

>For switchvox the root account seems to have a key, not a password to
login. You can always boot in single user mode, >create a new user and add
that user to the sudoers file then disable root from being able to login via
ssh.conf.
>
>You should be able to then setup IPTables on Switchvox as well after going
in and creating the second account.

Except that Switchvox ships w/out IPtables enabled in the kernel...;) Hence
their recommendation that one should always put a Switchvox behind a
firewall.