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OpenSSH eases admin hassles with FIDO U2F token support
OpenSSH version 8.2 is out and the big news is that the world’s most popular remote management software now supports authentication using any FIDO (Fast Identity Online) U2F hardware token.
Don’t let the crooks ‘borrow’ your home router as a hacking server
Crooks don’t have to break *into* your network to benefit – they can bounce *off* it so you take the blame and look like a hacker yourself.
Serious Security: Don’t let your SQL server attack you with ransomware
Tales from the honeypot: this time a MySQL-based attack. Old tricks still work, because we’re still making old mistakes – here’s what to do.
Ep. 027 – Honeypots, GPS rollover and the MySpace data vortex
Guess how long it takes crooks to find a new device when you plug it in? All this and more in the latest Naked Security podcast- enjoy!
Poorly secured SSH servers targeted by Chalubo botnet
SophosLabs has detected a new DDoS botnet targeting poorly secured SSH servers – called Chalubo, it is named in honour of its use of the ChaCha stream cipher.
The libssh “login with no password” bug – what you need to know [VIDEO]
Here’s a video that explains the libssh “no password needed” bug – jargon-free and in plain English. Enjoy…
Serious SSH bug lets crooks log in just by asking nicely…
A serious bug in libssh could allow crooks to connect to your server – with no password requested or required. Here’s what you need to know.
Bugs in the hospital: how to pwn your own pethidine machine
Feeling short-changed by the nurse in charge of your painkiller quota? Telnet into the drug dispenser! Paul Ducklin looks at how to avoid this sort of security hole…