Shaking Out Shells with SSHamble

HD Moore

DEF CON 33 · Day 2 · Main Stage

SSH has long been treated as a solved problem — a cryptographically sound protocol that, once properly deployed, provides a trustworthy remote administration channel. That assumption has eroded sharpl

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HD Moore returns with an expanded SSHamble research set covering the past two years of SSH vulnerabilities — Terrapin, XZ backdoor, regreSSHion, MOVEit SSH authentication bypass, Qualys QoS OOM-to-MITM, Go SSH library auth bypass — plus new zero-days in long-tail proprietary SSH implementations, updated internet-wide exposure statistics, and the public release of improved SSHamble tooling.

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