shieldbreak

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Offline extraction of OpenSSH ssh-agent shielded private keys from an x86_64 Linux process core dump. Parses the ELF dump, recovers the shielded key blob and 16 KB prekey, and reconstructs the plaintext private key. Reimplementation of HN Security's technique. Research/education only.

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Source reconstruction
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github.com/saggre/shieldbreak
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Offline extraction of OpenSSH ssh-agent shielded private keys from an x86_64 Linux process core dump. Parses the ELF dump, recovers the shielded key blob and 16 KB prekey, and reconstructs the plaintext private key. Reimplementation of HN Security's technique. Research/education only.

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