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===== [[verifying_host_key]] Verifying the Host Key ===== | ===== [[verifying_host_key]] Verifying the Host Key ===== | ||
- | To prevent [[wp>Man-in-the-middle_attack|man-in-the-middle attacks]], each SSH server has a unique identifying code, called a host key. These keys prevent a server from forging another server's key. If you connect to a server for the first time or if the server presets a different key then previously, WinSCP will prompt you to [[ssh_verifying_the_host_key|verify the key]]. | + | To prevent [[wp>Man-in-the-middle_attack|man-in-the-middle attacks]], each SSH server has a unique identifying code, called a host key. These keys prevent a server from forging another server's key. If you connect to a server for the first time or if the server presets a different key than previously, WinSCP will prompt you to [[ssh_verifying_the_host_key|verify the key]]. |
===== Encryption in SSH ===== | ===== Encryption in SSH ===== |