npm ssh2-sftp-client: Security Review and Safe Usage
ssh2-sftp-client wraps the ssh2 library in a promise-based SFTP API. Its security posture rests on host key verification and credential handling, which are easy to get wrong.
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ssh2-sftp-client wraps the ssh2 library in a promise-based SFTP API. Its security posture rests on host key verification and credential handling, which are easy to get wrong.
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