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Title: Terrapin attacks can downgrade security of OpenSSH connections
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Terrapin attacks can downgrade security of OpenSSH connections

Academic researchers developed a new attack called Terrapin that manipulates sequence numbers during the handshake process to breaks the SSH channel integrity when certain widely-used encryption modes are used. [...]

Source: Terrapin attacks can downgrade security of OpenSSH connections (https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/terrapin-attacks-can-downgrade-security-of-openssh-connections/)