A popular open-source program for encrypted communications has a serious flaw that could let Internet attackers slip into servers running the software, said its creators and a security firm this week.

Last week’s OpenSSH security update warrants a close look for users who re-enable X11Forwarding in OpenSSH. Users who choose to enable X11Forwarding in OpenSSH, or those who use software products that ...

I enthusiastically use two-factor authentication whenever possible, because static passwords aren't the best mechanism around any moat. Traditional passwords are vulnerable to social engineering, ...

A vulnerability affects all versions of the OpenSSH client released in the past two decades, ever since the application was released in 1999. The security bug received a patch this week, but since the ...

SAN FRANCISCO (RSA Booth #333) ­ Feb. 25, 2013 ­ SSH Communications Security, known the world over as the inventor of the ubiquitous secure shell and SFTP protocols, today announced the addition of ...

Academic researchers developed a new attack called Terrapin that manipulates sequence numbers during the handshake process to break the SSH channel integrity when certain widely-used encryption modes ...

The CERT Coordination Center at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh is warning users about a serious security vulnerability in the OpenSSH (Secure Shell) that could enable a remote attacker to ...

SSH Communications Security has extended the compatibility of a product that helps companies manage the security of their internal data. The Universal SSH Key Manager now works with mainframes running ...

When you consider the elevated, root privileges SSH provides, you would assume that enterprises make SSH keys more secure than simple usernames and passwords, which provide far fewer privileges to ...