on 3-25-02 12:27 PM, E.B. Dreger at [EMAIL PROTECTED] was reported to have made a statement that said this:
>> Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2002 15:54:21 +0900 >> From: Timothy Reiner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > (moderate snipping) > > >> We're using Putty to login to the server remotely (for updating >> cgi-files, etc.). Yesterday, when one of our users tried to >> log in, he was given the message "warning - the remote server's >> key fingerprint has changed . . . " > > Any chance that you generated a new key on the server? Maybe > during an upgrade? > > If not, it does sound like a man-in-the-middle attack. PuTTY is > seeing a different public key than what it has memorized. > > Ask him what PuTTY shows as the public key. See if it matches > ones that you've used, or if it's something totally different. > > Or if it is the first time logging in you will get this. -- Thank you, David E Thurman The Web Presence Group 309.676.5688 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.webpresencegroup.net _______________________________________________ cobalt-security mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://list.cobalt.com/mailman/listinfo/cobalt-security
