SSH security

Network switch with connected cables inside a data center rack

The Star That Opened OpenSSH on musl

A * in /etc/shadow is supposed to mean no password can log in. On musl-based OpenSSH without PAM, it became the password. Here is what happened, who is affected, and how to close it.

November 5, 2026 7 min read
Blue-lit data center server racks representing long-lived SSH keys granting persistent access to infrastructure

SSH Key Management Strategies for Security

Learn how to improve SSH key management and rotation strategies to protect your infrastructure from quantum and AI threats effectively.

September 27, 2026 8 min read