Adding information on SSHv1 (#33883)

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okiwoki
2019-05-26 11:41:12 -04:00
committed by Christopher McCormack
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@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ While SSH has 'Secure' in its name, its prevalence makes it an attractive target
As with most network services SSH has a standard network port, 22; however, as SSH is an attractive target for those wishing to do harm, it is often moved to an arbitrary port as a very simple security measure. As with most network services SSH has a standard network port, 22; however, as SSH is an attractive target for those wishing to do harm, it is often moved to an arbitrary port as a very simple security measure.
It's important to note that SSHv1 is insecure, and allows for traffic to be decrypted using man-in-the-middle attacks.
Finally, it's worth mentioning that SSH is far from tolerant of network instability and there are options out there which can either improve this or replace SSH outright. Finally, it's worth mentioning that SSH is far from tolerant of network instability and there are options out there which can either improve this or replace SSH outright.
### How to Use SSH ### How to Use SSH