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You have to trust the PC at the internet cafe in Elbonia. That's the machine that runs the ssh client, and that's the machine you physically type your one-time-
by mooism2 15y ago
You have to trust the PC at the internet cafe in Elbonia. That's the machine that runs the ssh client, and that's the machine you physically type your one-time-password into... or disclose your private key to.
- BerislavLopac 15y agoThis can easily be solved by a ssh proxy which serves no other purpose but to allow key-based login to a more important server.
- jimktrains2 15y agoOh, I had interpreted it to mean a wifi network, not a physical computer. That would change the discussion:-p Even still, using a smart card, doesn't the encryption happen on it and not on the PC?