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A comment on Ask HN: Anonymous person sent proof of SSH access to our production server. Parent comment

Re:Ask HN: Anonymous person sent proof of SSH access to our ... by dpina on Wednesday July 27, 2016 @09:52AM (#12172722)
Also, wipe clean the existing server after the Postmortem. Even if fairly sure that the server can be cleaned it's never safe to re-use a box which was compromised.
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Re:Ask HN: Anonymous person sent proof of SSH access to our ... by joobus on Wednesday July 27, 2016 @10:02AM (#12172816)
Use one of these: http://www.wnd.com/files/2015/08/hillary-clinton-secret-serv...
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Re:Ask HN: Anonymous person sent proof of SSH access to our ... by zaroth on Wednesday July 27, 2016 @10:15AM (#12172917)
"You mean like, with a cloth or something?"
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Re:Ask HN: Anonymous person sent proof of SSH access to our ... by BraveNewCurency on Wednesday July 27, 2016 @03:37PM (#12175873)
No, using a towel could lead to contamination. Use a disposable paper towel. Also, Security Experts (TM) have not proven that Windex helps, but I'd use it just in case.
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