Glossary
Secure Shell (SSH)
The standard protocol for encrypted remote login and command execution on servers and network equipment, replacing plaintext predecessors like Telnet. SSH keys are prized credentials: stolen or unmanaged keys grant durable, often unmonitored access, and exposed SSH services are a constant brute-force target.
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