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Copssh is an ssh

Secure Shell

Secure Shell is a network protocol for secure data communication, remote shell services or command execution and other secure network services between two networked computers that it connects via a secure channel over an insecure network: a server and a client...

/sftp

SSH file transfer protocol

In computing, the SSH File Transfer Protocol is a network protocol that provides file access, file transfer, and file management functionality over any reliable data stream...

server and client implementation for Windows systems. It is a yet another packaging of portable Openssh

OpenSSH

OpenSSH is a set of computer programs providing encrypted communication sessions over a computer network using the SSH protocol...

, Cygwin

Cygwin

Cygwin is a Unix-like environment and command-line interface for Microsoft Windows. Cygwin provides native integration of Windows-based applications, data, and other system resources with applications, software tools, and data of the Unix-like environment...

, some popular utilites, plus implementation of some best practices regarding security. You can use Copssh for remote administration of your systems or gathering remote information in a secure way.

OpenSSH

OpenSSH

OpenSSH is a set of computer programs providing encrypted communication sessions over a computer network using the SSH protocol...

is a free version of the SSH protocol suite of network connectivity tools. It encrypts all traffic (including passwords) to effectively eliminate eavesdropping, connection hijacking, and other network-level attacks. Additionally, OpenSSH provides a myriad of secure tunneling capabilities, as well as a variety of authentication methods. Cygwin

Cygwin

is a Linux-like environment for Windows. It consists of a DLL (cygwin1.dll), which implements substantial Linux API functionality, and a collection of tools.

History

On the 22nd of November 2011, iteFix announced the termination of it's development, support and supply of free software and thus CopSSH is no longer available from the developer.

Release History:

CopSSH 4.2.1: October 18, 2011
CopSSH 4.1.0: February 28, 2011
CopSSH 4.0.2: December 06, 2010
CopSSH 4.0.1: November 23, 2010
CopSSH 4.0.0: November 22, 2010
CopSSH 3.1.4: September 10, 2010
CopSSH 3.1.3: August 26, 2010
CopSSH 3.1.2: August 18, 2010
CopSSH 3.1.1: January 25, 2010
CopSSH 3.1.0: January 23, 2010
CopSSH 3.0.3: January 6, 2010
CopSSH 2.1.0: February 25, 2009

Features

CopSSH implements an SSH

Secure Shell

server for the Microsoft Windows operating system. You can remotely login to a Windows platform, send commands and transfer files in a manner similar to the old insecure clear text protocols Telnet

TELNET

Telnet is a network protocol used on the Internet or local area networks to provide a bidirectional interactive text-oriented communications facility using a virtual terminal connection...

and FTP. This is accomplished by using public key authentication and encryption of both passwords and data.
IPv6 support available from version 3.0.

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