[stcredzero]

OK, so then forget your "super secure" server. I would instead focus on compromising one of the admin computers that has the "special user" ssh key and the port knock sequence

Juicy! [making notes to buy a laptop for the express purpose of logging into the server]

maybe I will hit one of the servers communicating with this "secure" computer and see if you remembered to bounds check all the data coming in

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