OpenSSH Now Encrypts Secret Keys in Memory Against Side-Channel Attacks
This blog post is a summary of this week’s Information Security News put together by our Security Incident Response Team (SIRT).
In recent years, several groups of cybersecurity researchers have disclosed dozens of memory side-channel vulnerabilities in modern processors and DRAMs, like Rowhammer, RAMBleed, Spectre, and Meltdown.
Have you ever noticed they all had at least one thing in common?
That’s OpenSSH.
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