▲ 1167 ▼ I love fun quizzes like this. Let’s all share! (europe.pub) submitted 3 weeks ago by cannedtuna@lemmy.world to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev 73 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Magnum@infosec.pub 17 points 3 weeks ago (6 children) It is very good - I will steal it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] jaybone@lemmy.zip 18 points 3 weeks ago (3 children) Now reverse engineer a matching public key. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] TwilightKiddy@scribe.disroot.org 6 points 3 weeks ago (2 children) What do you mean "reverse engineer"? From man ssh-keygen: -y This option will read a private OpenSSH format file and print an OpenSSH public key to stdout. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] jaybone@lemmy.zip 2 points 3 weeks ago (1 child) Post the output when you run that on the key that was posted. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] TwilightKiddy@scribe.disroot.org 3 points 3 weeks ago* That's not a valid key. OpenSSH keys are not arbitrary bytes, they contain at least the type of the certificate used and a hostname. The fact that this is not a valid key does not mean you need to reverse engineer public keys. By design you can just get a public key with a private one. permalink fedilink source parent [–] queerlilhayseed@piefed.blahaj.zone 7 points 3 weeks ago Someone help I'm being hacked! permalink fedilink source parent [–] Trampampoline@sh.itjust.works 5 points 3 weeks ago NO ONE WILL EVER KNOW permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jaybone@lemmy.zip 18 points 3 weeks ago (3 children) Now reverse engineer a matching public key. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] TwilightKiddy@scribe.disroot.org 6 points 3 weeks ago (2 children) What do you mean "reverse engineer"? From man ssh-keygen: -y This option will read a private OpenSSH format file and print an OpenSSH public key to stdout. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] jaybone@lemmy.zip 2 points 3 weeks ago (1 child) Post the output when you run that on the key that was posted. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] TwilightKiddy@scribe.disroot.org 3 points 3 weeks ago* That's not a valid key. OpenSSH keys are not arbitrary bytes, they contain at least the type of the certificate used and a hostname. The fact that this is not a valid key does not mean you need to reverse engineer public keys. By design you can just get a public key with a private one. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TwilightKiddy@scribe.disroot.org 6 points 3 weeks ago (2 children) What do you mean "reverse engineer"? From man ssh-keygen: -y This option will read a private OpenSSH format file and print an OpenSSH public key to stdout. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] jaybone@lemmy.zip 2 points 3 weeks ago (1 child) Post the output when you run that on the key that was posted. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] TwilightKiddy@scribe.disroot.org 3 points 3 weeks ago* That's not a valid key. OpenSSH keys are not arbitrary bytes, they contain at least the type of the certificate used and a hostname. The fact that this is not a valid key does not mean you need to reverse engineer public keys. By design you can just get a public key with a private one. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jaybone@lemmy.zip 2 points 3 weeks ago (1 child) Post the output when you run that on the key that was posted. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] TwilightKiddy@scribe.disroot.org 3 points 3 weeks ago* That's not a valid key. OpenSSH keys are not arbitrary bytes, they contain at least the type of the certificate used and a hostname. The fact that this is not a valid key does not mean you need to reverse engineer public keys. By design you can just get a public key with a private one. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TwilightKiddy@scribe.disroot.org 3 points 3 weeks ago* That's not a valid key. OpenSSH keys are not arbitrary bytes, they contain at least the type of the certificate used and a hostname. The fact that this is not a valid key does not mean you need to reverse engineer public keys. By design you can just get a public key with a private one. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] queerlilhayseed@piefed.blahaj.zone 7 points 3 weeks ago Someone help I'm being hacked! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Trampampoline@sh.itjust.works 5 points 3 weeks ago NO ONE WILL EVER KNOW permalink fedilink source parent
