How do I stop bruteforce SSH login attempt?

Wed Apr 12 19:24:09 UTC 2006

On 12 Apr 2006, at 20:04, Soo-Hyun Choi wrote:

> Okay, now, what if I would like to attack back to the machine? I guess
> the machine performing the bruteforce ssh attack would also have been
> cracked by somebody. Assuming the the attacking machine is the
> originator, how do I fight back?

Phone/email there ISP?

Another tool (not to attack) but more to trap is to install honeypot;  
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honeypot_%28computing%29