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After all the scare with the SSH hackers going on, many people have finally realized the importance on changing your default SSH password. Therefore, to aid these people, we have decided to post this guide teaching users how to change their default SSH password.

How to change the default SSH Password:

For this guide, you are going to need MobileTerminal (download it from Cydia):

1. Open the MobileTerminal Application on your device:
   
2. Type in ’su root’ and click enter:
   
3. It will ask for the password so type in ‘alpine’ which is the default password:
   
4. Type in ‘passwd’ and click enter:
   
5. It will ask for a new password (more than 5 characters) so type it in:
   
6. It wil ask your to retype the password:
   

You have now changed your SSH password and protected your iPhone from the SSH hackers!

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