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OpenSSH cutting edge
Federico Biancuzzi, 2005-12-19

Federico Biancuzzi interviews OpenSSH developer Damien Miller to discuss features included in the upcoming version 4.3, public key crypto protocols details, timing based attacks and anti-worm measures.

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OpenSSH cutting edge 2006-01-24
Chris Kendon
A delay after a failed login attempt is most useful if the delay is timed from when the password was entered, not from when it was failed. This prevents timing attacks to determine if the ID was valid as well as slowing down brute force attacks....

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