GitHub has added support for securing SSH Git operations using FIDO2 security keys for added protection from account takeover attempts.

GitHub, too, wants to move away from typical passwords and to more secure authentication standards. At present, users can now use a password, personal access token (PAT), or an SSH key to access ...

Do not change the email address. It must be: [email protected] To test the GitHub SSH connection for the Permission denied error, use the -T switch. If SSH is set up correctly, the output includes a ...

So, how do you create the required SSH keys and copy them to the server? It’s actually very simple. Here’s how. Open a terminal window on the machine you’ll use to access the servers.

The exposed RSA key in question does not grant access to GitHub's infrastructure or customer data, Hanley has clarified. "This change only impacts Git operations over SSH using RSA.

git push You should be prompted for the passphrase for your SSH key (and not your Gogs username). Upon successful authentication, the code will get pushed to the Gogs repository and you’re set.