Sometime around the start of 1995, an unknown person planted a password sniffer on the network backbone of Finland’s Helsinki University of Technology (now known as Aalto University). Once in place, ...

Researcher at DEF CON reveals some critical challenges in widely used SSH protocol and provider recommendations on how to make it better. The Secure Shell (SSH) protocol serves as the backbone of ...

For the first time, researchers have demonstrated that a large portion of cryptographic keys used to protect data in computer-to-server SSH traffic are vulnerable to complete compromise when naturally ...