New POP3 vulnerability?

[Dan Jenkins]

Neil Joseph Schelly wrote:

>I'm wondering if anyone knows of any new POP3 vulnerability out there?  Twice 
>in the last few days, I've seen password guessing attacks on my POP3 server, 
>akin to the obviously common SSH password guessing stuff (using usernames 
>like root, admin, etc).  I was wondering if anyone else has noticed this 
>behavior and/or what has caused this recent uptake.  Or maybe the problem is 
>just mine?
>
I just checked the logs on several of our clients' email servers. 
Nothing unusual in POP on any of them.
Good luck.

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