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Re:Why does SSH send 100 packets per keystroke? on Friday January 23, 2026 @03:10AM (#46729843)
Memories! I was at the hacking conference HAL2001 and listening to Dug Song and Solar Designer, who were talking about their SSH timing analysis: https://download.openwall.net/pub/advisories/OW-003-ssh-traf...

Time flies

Re:Build a simple fuzzer: Part 1 on Friday September 13, 2024 @12:25PM (#41532690)
Nice tool! Will check it out. I have used jdam in the past to fuzz JSON: https://gitlab.com/michenriksen/jdam
OpenSSH 9.8p1 was released July 1, 2024 according to https://www.openssh.com/releasenotes.html#9.8p1
Re:Bitwarden: Generate a Username on Wednesday May 04, 2022 @09:29AM (#31260082)
This was quite funny:

if name == "boring_wozniak" /* Steve Wozniak is not boring */ { goto begin }

Re:SSH Bastion Host Best Practices on Friday January 14, 2022 @03:41AM (#29932025)
I personally use OSSEC for File Integrity Monitoring. And it has also actually caught an intruder that modified some PHP-code on a webserver. The attacker forgot to use the prefix @ in the PHP-code so a new error message was sent to the logfile and reported by OSSEC.
You need to have a really good relationship with your ISP and get their acknowledge prior to the scanning
Re:I am stepping down from Perl Steering Council and Core on Monday April 12, 2021 @09:50AM (#26779401)
I don't really understand the thread. This guy X writes about the harassments and then someone replies and asks about the release versions?

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