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Re:Cisco Nexus 9000 Switches Allow SSH As Root by snazz on Tuesday May 14, 2019 @08:47PM (#19915350)
A broken script that turns a development build into a production/customer build could also be at fault, forgetting to delete the default key pair.
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Re:Cisco Nexus 9000 Switches Allow SSH As Root by matthewaveryusa on Wednesday May 15, 2019 @08:09AM (#19918579)
Equally as plausible which is exactly where you want to be if you're malicious.

I'll spin this around though: What would a high-quality plausibly deniable backdoor look like to you?

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