And there you have it -- five easy ways of securing SSH on both your Linux desktops and servers. Just because SSH has the word secure in it, doesn't mean it should be viewed as a means to a secure ...

So I've decided to setup my home Ubuntu machine so that I can access it via ssh. Here's what I did: Opened port 22 (ssh) & port 25 (smtp) on router for my Ubuntu box. Setup up ssh to only allow a ...

Hackers are once again targeting poorly secured Linux SSH servers, researchers have claimed. The aim of the attackers is to install tools that will enable them to breach more servers.

Introduction Linux servers are known for their reliability and security, which has made them popular in both enterprise and individual deployments. However, no system is impervious to attacks. With ...

So yeah, for anyone ELSE who has a CentOS server and needs to generate new keys and fingerprints (for, say, cloning VMs in KVM, Xen, VMware, Hyper-V, etc) from a template, it's easy: ...

The SSH protocol is founded on a secure transport protocol. This low-level functionality provides strong host-based server authentication, and optionally, compression.

“The Butter attackers break into servers by brute forcing SSH [secure shell] credentials,” the security vendor said in an analysis released Thursday. “This technique, while basic, is still ...

Image: deagreez/Adobe Stock What you’ll need to limit SSH connections How to limit concurrent SSH connections sudo nano /etc/ssh/sshd_config MaxStartups 10 #MaxSessions 10 MaxSessions 10 sudo ...