Questions tagged [known-hosts]

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Am I actually seeing a Man-in-the-Middle when pushing to GitHub?

When I attempt git push origin, I get the following error: @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ @ WARNING: REMOTE HOST IDENTIFICATION HAS CHANGED! @ @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ IT IS…
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Force "Remote Host Identification Has Changed " warning

I have a client-server pair and am trying to reproduce the warning: REMOTE HOST IDENTIFICATION HAS CHANGED! I am aware that one way to achieve this is to change the ecdsa key on the ssh server and force the server to use its ecdsa key to identify…
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Is it possible somebody could have edited my known_hosts file to connect to malicious servers?

Sorry if this question is stupid or doesn't make sense. What led me to ask this is that I noticed my known_hosts file has many (15) lines and I'm not sure why; I didn't think I had connected to this many servers? (I think this is what the…