News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on 35-year-old vulnerability discovered in scp. Parent comment

Re:35-year-old vulnerability discovered in scp by gruez on Tuesday January 15, 2019 @01:03PM (#18913296)
The threat model SSHFP protects against from is some adversary that's in the middle of you and the server (not close to you or the server). It does nothing against an evil ISP or evil AP, which FTPS (with CA signed certificates) does protect you against.
[ Parent | on HN ]

There are no comments on this comment yet.