Tailscale Says SSH Vulnerability Concerns Don't Affect Most Users
Tailscale's engineering VP said the company is investigating reported SSH vulnerabilities with outside experts and urged no blanket ban, while developers clarified that Tailscale SSH is disabled by default and shared steps for users to check whether they actually use it.
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