Lanky_Pomegranate530M to CybersecurityEnglish • 2 months agoIT pros targeted with malicious Google ads for PuTTY, FileZilla - Help Net Securitywww.helpnetsecurity.comexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up167arrow-down11
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minus-squareBoofStrokelinkEnglish0•2 months agoReal IT pros don’t use either of those in the first place.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish11•2 months agoPutty? Tell me you know nothing about IT…
minus-squareBoofStrokelinkEnglish6•edit-22 months agoEven windoze has native openssh built in now. Most people who don’t like pain will simply use wsl instead. Tell me you’ve never properly managed enterprise equipment at scale…
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•2 months agoSeems a bit excessive to install WSL just to get an SSH client.
minus-squareDoubletwistlinkfedilinkEnglish6•2 months agoYou don’t have to. There’s an openssh client available in powershell. Maybe when cmd, though I haven’t tried it.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•2 months agoAh, cool. I do have WSL installed on every Windows box I use regularly, but it’s good to know for when I run into a more locked down machine.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•2 months agoHow is this upvoted? PuTTY is legacy software at this point and it even neglects the fact that a lot of IT people have been using Linux for ages.
Real IT pros don’t use either of those in the first place.
Putty? Tell me you know nothing about IT…
Even windoze has native openssh built in now. Most people who don’t like pain will simply use wsl instead.
Tell me you’ve never properly managed enterprise equipment at scale…
Seems a bit excessive to install WSL just to get an SSH client.
You don’t have to. There’s an openssh client available in powershell. Maybe when cmd, though I haven’t tried it.
Ah, cool. I do have WSL installed on every Windows box I use regularly, but it’s good to know for when I run into a more locked down machine.
How is this upvoted? PuTTY is legacy software at this point and it even neglects the fact that a lot of IT people have been using Linux for ages.