alt Hacker Newsbut how real is this threat? you buy a box from hetzner or some VPS provider and its rooted when you try to ssh ?
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tabwidth • yesterday at 11:47 PM
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but how real is this threat? you buy a box from hetzner or some VPS provider and its rooted when you try to ssh ?
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You get a box and someone is sitting on its IP address (in the middle), proxying to the real one, so everything is getting logged. Other comments say that this mitm stops working when you use public key authentication.