CIA programs to steal your SSH credentials | Linux Today

CIA programs to steal your SSH credentials

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Rob Kennedy
Jul 7, 2017

WikiLeaks yesterday released documentation on two very specific scripts meant to steal OpenSSH login credentials from the client side. One script is for Windows clients, the other for Linux clients.

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Rob Kennedy

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