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:computer: :key: ssh-agent for TPMs

12 mentions on Hacker News by 5 people: 3 stories, 9 comments · first 2023-07-29 · latest 2026-08-01

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  1. …positive force for Arch Linux and the Linux ecosystem in general! I discovered his ssh-tpm-agent https://github.com/Foxboron/ssh-tpm-agent a few months ago and it is really nice!
    comment by aorth · 2026-08-01 · in Morten Linderud resigning from Arch Linux development team
  2. …ssh-tpm-agent (disjoint set) really need to learn about pcrphases and the signing keys therefor: https://github.com/Foxboron/ssh-tpm-agent/issues/15
    comment by tiberious726 · 2026-04-16 · in Put your SSH keys in your TPM chip
  3. …really know about it, but I guess the tools available aren't that user friendly This is my cue. https://github.com/Foxboron/ssh-tpm-agent
    comment by Foxboron · 2025-12-26 · in Hardware Touch, Stronger SSH
  4. https://github.com/Foxboron/ssh-tpm-agent works well for me
    comment by agartner · 2025-11-23 · in Native Secure Enclave backed SSH keys on macOS
  5. …is cool, but it doesn't give you a working ssh-agent. I started working on one few years ago: https://github.com/Foxboron/ssh-tpm-agent
    comment by Foxboron · 2025-11-23 · in Native Secure Enclave backed SSH keys on macOS
  6. You could also include SSH keys as public secrets. https://github.com/Foxboron/ssh-tpm-agent
    comment by Foxboron · 2024-08-05 · in Age is a simple, modern and secure file encryption tool, format, and Go library
  7. …implementation that enables you to create TPM shielded keys and does signing operation on the TPM. https://github.com/Foxboron/ssh-tpm-agent Conceptually both of these tools can also use PCR policy sealing as a form of platform…
    comment by Foxboron · 2024-06-10 · in TPM GPIO fail: How bad OEM firmware ruins Intel TPM security
  8. …https://github.com/Foxboron.keys The last key is a TPM key from my `ssh-tpm-agent` project: https://github.com/Foxboron/ssh-tpm-agent Here is the private key: https://paste.xinu.at/9fc2YJQuUCbg1Sa/ I don't remember if the key has a PIN (it…
    comment by Foxboron · 2024-06-06 · in TPM GPIO fail: How bad OEM firmware ruins Intel TPM security
  9. …which allows you to have 4 digit pins instead of passphrases to protect your private keys. https://github.com/Foxboron/ssh-tpm-agent Currently hacking up better support for `HostKeyAgent` and `HostKey` for `sshd`.
    comment by Foxboron · 2023-08-23 · in An excruciatingly detailed guide to SSH (but only the things I find useful)