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Peter
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      02-16-2005, 06:45 AM
Hi
Suppose i get a router that log all the packets of the network,
really no way to decrypt the sftp packet and knowing what file is
transferring to a sftp server?
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      02-16-2005, 09:00 AM
Peter <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote:
> Suppose i get a router that log all the packets of the network,
> really no way to decrypt the sftp packet and knowing what file is
> transferring to a sftp server?


I think you're asking if it's possible to decrypt sftp traffic without
access to either end point. The answer is that is not generally
feasible. SFTP is layered on top of SSH, which is considered to use a
very secure encryption layer.

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