GovInfoSecurity

Key Risk: Why Real-Time Access Tops SSH Keys

Longstanding SSH keys - cryptographic access points used to establish a securely encrypted connection between device and ...
Ars Technica

Making SSH Private keys more secure

which talks about beefing up the security of the passphrase of your SSH private key. The article (as I understand it) discusses that by default, your SSH private key passphrase is essentially just a ...
Bleeping Computer

GitHub.com rotates its exposed private SSH key

GitHub has rotated its private SSH key for GitHub.com after the secret was was accidentally published in a public GitHub repository. The software development and version control service says, the ...
Ars Technica

Help with SSH and public/private keys

I have SSH working between my PC when it runs Win2k and my Linux server.<BR><BR>I rebooted the client into Mandrake 9.1 to get SSH working so I can use CVS under Linux as well.<BR><BR>I have my ~/.ssh ...
Computerworld

OpenSSH patches leak that could expose private SSH keys

If you’re connecting to servers over the secure shell (SSH) protocol using an OpenSSH client, you should update that client immediately. The latest version patches a flaw that could allow rogue or ...
InfoWorld

Millions of embedded devices use the same hard-coded SSH and TLS private keys

Keys hard-coded in thousands of routers, modems, IP cameras, VoIP phones and other devices can be used to launch man-in-the-middle attacks Thousands of routers, modems, IP cameras, VoIP phones and ...
Computerworld

Millions of embedded devices use the same hard-coded SSH and TLS private keys

Thousands of routers, modems, IP cameras, VoIP phones and other embedded devices share the same hard-coded SSH (Secure Shell) host keys or HTTPS (HTTP Secure) server certificates, a study found. By ...