Multiple versions of the PuTTY SSH client were found to be vulnerable to a high-severity flaw which allowed, in certain scenarios, threat actors to exfiltrate private keys used to generate ...

Hackers associated with North Korea are using trojanized versions of the PuTTY SSH open-source terminal emulator to install backdoors on victims' devices. Discovered by Mandiant, the threat actor ...

Once upon a time the thought of a firewalled, cordoned, and censored web was enough to send chills up the spine of any internet user. As the years have passed, however, our sentiment has softened. A ...

Okay, so I got myself a webhost recently and enabled SSH/shell access to my server there. All is good and dandy, except after reading lots here on Ars I've gotten myself pretty paranoid about security ...

PuTTY (www.greenend.org.uk) is a popular telnet/SSH client for Windows, enabling those with remote access to servers and devices to connect and perform an array of tasks through the terminal or ...

I'm trying to create an encrypted tunnel from a Windows box to a Linux box using Putty. Actually I have been able to create the tunnel successfully. Putty creates a tunnel from localhost:5500 to ...

The first thing I download on a new Windows machine – after Chrome, of course – is PuTTY. This tried-and-true OpenSSH client has served millions of devs quite well for the past twenty years and I’m ...

North Korean hackers are using a trojanized version of the PuTTY and KiTTY SSH utility to install backdoors on targets’ devices. The attack begins with the threat actors sending phishing emails to ...

The latest version of PuTTY SSH and Telnet client adds protection against spoofing the terminal authentication prompt to steal login info. Recently released, the update comes after a 20-month hiatus ...

PuTTY, the popular free SSH client, has a new beta version for Symbian OS, allowing encrypted remote terminal access via your Series 60 mobile phone anywhere you have GPRS or other data service. Right ...