ITWire

New OpenSSH version uses stronger key-exchange mechanism by default

A new version of OpenSSH, an implementation of the secure shell protocol, includes a switch to a new key-exchange mechanism by default, among other changes. An advisory from developer Damien Miller ...
Threat Post

SSH Configuration on Nexpose Servers Allowed Weak Encryption Algorithms

Rapid7 warned this week that its Nexpose appliances were shipped with a SSH configuration that could have let obsolete algorithms be used for key exchange. Rapid7 encouraged owners of its Nexpose ...
Cloud Security Alliance

Prepare for Q-Day with Hybrid Mode Key Exchange

Organizations that move sensitive data over HTTPS, SSH, or VPNs can prepare for post-quantum by using encryption in transit ...
ITWire

iTWire - New OpenSSH version uses stronger key-exchange mechanism by default

He added that the NTRU algorithm was believed to be able to resist attacks enabled by future quantum computers and was paired with the X25519 ECDH key exchange (the previous default) as a backstop ...