Devices with insecure SSH services are everywhere, say infosec duo Black Hat 'Serendipitous' discovery may have you second guessing your appliances Black Hat and DEF CON07 Aug 2024 | 10
Nasty regreSSHion bug in OpenSSH puts roughly 700K Linux boxes at risk Full system takeovers on the cards, for those with enough patience to pull it off Patches01 Jul 2024 | 59
SSH shaken, not stirred by Terrapin vulnerability No need to panic, but grab those updates or mitigations anyway just to be safe Patches20 Dec 2023 | 14
GitHub publishes RSA SSH host keys by mistake, issues update Getting connection failures? Don't panic. Get new keys Security24 Mar 2023 | 34
Dealing with legacy issues around Red Hat crypto versions? Here's a fix RHEL SHA-ll speak unto RHEL… except from 9 to 6 OSes11 Aug 2022 | 13
OpenBSD 7.1 is out, including Apple M1 support 26 years and only two external exploits is not to be (packet) sniffed at OSes22 Apr 2022 | 35
OpenSSH takes aim at 'capture now, decrypt later' quantum attacks Guarding against the forever almost-here crypto-cracking tech Security12 Apr 2022 | 12
Danger zone! Brit research supercomputer ARCHER's login nodes exploited in cyber-attack, admins reset passwords and SSH keys Updated Assault on TOP500-listed machine may have hit Euro HPC too, warn sysops Security13 May 2020 | 37
GoDaddy hack: Miscreant goes AWOL with 28,000 users' SSH login creds after vandalizing server-side file Now might be a good time to change your passwords, folks Security05 May 2020 | 21
Oh, SSH, IT please see this: Malicious servers can fsck with your PC's files during scp slurps Data transfer tools caught not checking what exactly they're downloading Security15 Jan 2019 | 32
What's that? SSH can still use RC4? Not for much longer, promise IETF hackathoners point the 'die-die-die' gun at another buggy cipher Security02 Nov 2018 | 9
Top repo managers clone, then close, a nasty SSH vector Git, Mercurial, SVN patched; CVS hasn't got around to it yet Security13 Aug 2017 | 3
This week on GitHub: Facebook's forecaster and a sysadmin CURSE Repo Roundup You always wanted an autonomous T-shirt cannon, right? Here you go Software28 Feb 2017 | 3
Internet of Sins: Million more devices sharing known private keys for HTTPS, SSH admin IoT == Immensely Obvious Threat Security07 Sep 2016 | 13
Entropy drought hits Raspberry Pi harvests, weakens SSH security Hotfix posted online to shore up Raspbian key generation Security02 Dec 2015 | 36
Lazy IoT, router makers reuse skeleton keys over and over in thousands of devices – new study SSH logins, server-side HTTPS certs baked in firmware Edge + IoT26 Nov 2015 | 21
Industrial Wi-Fi kit has hard-coded credentials Can't patch because there isn't one Security10 Jun 2015 | 22
Compromised SSH keys used to access Spotify, UK Govt GitHub repos CloudFlare bod gobbles 1.4 million public keys Security03 Jun 2015 | 13
Holy SSH-it! Microsoft promises secure logins for Windows PowerShell Now that the door has hit Ballmer on the way out, OpenSSH support is go Networks02 Jun 2015 | 79
Tor de farce: NSA fails to decrypt anonymised network Turn that frown upside down and do the happy dance Security29 Dec 2014 | 68
Emergency alert system easily pwnable after epic ZOMBIE attack prank Private crypto keys found in firmware - where were their BRRAAAIINNNS? Security09 Jul 2013 | 40
SSH an ill-managed mess says SSH author Tatu Ylonen IETF draft a first step to new version Security11 Apr 2013 | 9
Whoops! Tiny bug in NetBSD 6.0 code ruins SSH crypto keys 'Random numbers are too important to be left to chance' Security26 Mar 2013 | 39
Silly gits upload private crypto keys to public GitHub projects Amazing what you can find searching for 'BEGIN RSA PRIVATE KEY' Security25 Jan 2013 | 38
MIT's mind-reading Mosh pits itself against SSH daemons No! I meant rm * not rm .* Software13 Apr 2012 | 16
Server-based botnet floods net with brutish SSH attacks Updated PHP patch laggards to blame Security12 Aug 2010 | 30
Cisco breaks cycle with IOS patch Preemptive defence against rootkit exploits? Channel22 May 2008 | 3