diff --git a/rust/Cargo.lock b/rust/Cargo.lock
index 8e274e6a0..d173167ae 100644
--- a/rust/Cargo.lock
+++ b/rust/Cargo.lock
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # This file is automatically @generated by Cargo.
 # It is not intended for manual editing.
-version = 3
+version = 4
 
 [[package]]
 name = "addr2line"
@@ -52,6 +52,19 @@ dependencies = [
  "subtle",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
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+dependencies = [
+ "cfg-if",
+ "const-random",
+ "once_cell",
+ "version_check",
+ "zerocopy",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "aho-corasick"
 version = "1.1.3"
@@ -305,7 +318,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "6aeac2e1fe888769f34f05ac343bbef98b14d1ffb292ab69d4608b3abc86f2a2"
 dependencies = [
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- "pbkdf2 0.12.2",
+ "pbkdf2",
  "sha2",
 ]
 
@@ -373,6 +386,9 @@ name = "bitflags"
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 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "b048fb63fd8b5923fc5aa7b340d8e156aec7ec02f0c78fa8a6ddc2613f6f71de"
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+ "serde",
+]
 
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@@ -683,6 +699,26 @@ version = "0.9.6"
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 checksum = "c2459377285ad874054d797f3ccebf984978aa39129f6eafde5cdc8315b612f8"
 
+[[package]]
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+checksum = "87e00182fe74b066627d63b85fd550ac2998d4b0bd86bfed477a0ae4c7c71359"
+dependencies = [
+ "const-random-macro",
+]
+
+[[package]]
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+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "f9d839f2a20b0aee515dc581a6172f2321f96cab76c1a38a4c584a194955390e"
+dependencies = [
+ "getrandom",
+ "once_cell",
+ "tiny-keccak",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "core-foundation"
 version = "0.9.4"
@@ -887,6 +923,17 @@ dependencies = [
  "generic-array 0.14.7",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "delegate"
+version = "0.12.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "4e018fccbeeb50ff26562ece792ed06659b9c2dae79ece77c4456bb10d9bf79b"
+dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "syn 2.0.89",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "der"
 version = "0.7.9"
@@ -1183,6 +1230,18 @@ dependencies = [
  "miniz_oxide",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "flurry"
+version = "0.5.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "cf5efcf77a4da27927d3ab0509dec5b0954bb3bc59da5a1de9e52642ebd4cdf9"
+dependencies = [
+ "ahash",
+ "num_cpus",
+ "parking_lot",
+ "seize",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "fnv"
 version = "1.0.7"
@@ -1671,7 +1730,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "iana-time-zone-haiku",
  "js-sys",
  "wasm-bindgen",
- "windows-core",
+ "windows-core 0.52.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2526,6 +2585,21 @@ dependencies = [
  "sha2",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "pageant"
+version = "0.0.1-beta.3"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "2c8ca7f786256e4d89f369656546b1f504cfd2d5ec796f0b99600919dd993723"
+dependencies = [
+ "bytes",
+ "delegate",
+ "futures",
+ "rand",
+ "thiserror",
+ "tokio",
+ "windows 0.58.0",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "parking_lot"
 version = "0.12.3"
@@ -2549,17 +2623,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "windows-targets 0.52.6",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "password-hash"
-version = "0.4.2"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "7676374caaee8a325c9e7a2ae557f216c5563a171d6997b0ef8a65af35147700"
-dependencies = [
- "base64ct",
- "rand_core",
- "subtle",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "password-hash"
 version = "0.5.0"
@@ -2577,18 +2640,6 @@ version = "1.0.15"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "57c0d7b74b563b49d38dae00a0c37d4d6de9b432382b2892f0574ddcae73fd0a"
 
-[[package]]
-name = "pbkdf2"
-version = "0.11.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "83a0692ec44e4cf1ef28ca317f14f8f07da2d95ec3fa01f86e4467b725e60917"
-dependencies = [
- "digest",
- "hmac",
- "password-hash 0.4.2",
- "sha2",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "pbkdf2"
 version = "0.12.2"
@@ -2597,7 +2648,7 @@ checksum = "f8ed6a7761f76e3b9f92dfb0a60a6a6477c61024b775147ff0973a02653abaf2"
 dependencies = [
  "digest",
  "hmac",
- "password-hash 0.5.0",
+ "password-hash",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2691,7 +2742,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "aes",
  "cbc",
  "der",
- "pbkdf2 0.12.2",
+ "pbkdf2",
  "scrypt",
  "sha2",
  "spki",
@@ -3171,9 +3222,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "russh"
-version = "0.45.0"
+version = "0.46.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "0a229f2a03daea3f62cee897b40329ce548600cca615906d98d58b8db3029b19"
+checksum = "c536b90d8e2468d8dedc8de2369383c101325e23fffa3a30de713032862a11d4"
 dependencies = [
  "aes",
  "aes-gcm",
@@ -3203,6 +3254,8 @@ dependencies = [
  "rand_core",
  "russh-cryptovec",
  "russh-keys",
+ "russh-sftp",
+ "russh-util",
  "sha1",
  "sha2",
  "ssh-encoding",
@@ -3224,9 +3277,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "russh-keys"
-version = "0.45.0"
+version = "0.46.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "89757474f7c9ee30121d8cc7fe293a954ba10b204a82ccf5850a5352a532ebc7"
+checksum = "6e3db166c8678c824627c2c46f619ed5ce4ae33f38a35403c62f6ab8f3985867"
 dependencies = [
  "aes",
  "async-trait",
@@ -3242,6 +3295,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "ed25519-dalek",
  "elliptic-curve",
  "futures",
+ "getrandom",
  "hmac",
  "home",
  "inout",
@@ -3251,7 +3305,8 @@ dependencies = [
  "p256",
  "p384",
  "p521",
- "pbkdf2 0.11.0",
+ "pageant",
+ "pbkdf2",
  "pkcs1",
  "pkcs5",
  "pkcs8",
@@ -3259,6 +3314,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "rand_core",
  "rsa",
  "russh-cryptovec",
+ "russh-util",
  "sec1",
  "serde",
  "sha1",
@@ -3273,6 +3329,36 @@ dependencies = [
  "zeroize",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "russh-sftp"
+version = "2.0.6"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "c2a72c8afe2041c17435eecd85d0b7291841486fd3d1c4082e0b212e5437ca42"
+dependencies = [
+ "async-trait",
+ "bitflags 2.6.0",
+ "bytes",
+ "chrono",
+ "flurry",
+ "log",
+ "serde",
+ "thiserror",
+ "tokio",
+ "tokio-util",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "russh-util"
+version = "0.46.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "63aeb9d2b74f8f38befdc0c5172d5ffcf58f3d2ffcb423f3b6cdfe2c2d747b80"
+dependencies = [
+ "chrono",
+ "tokio",
+ "wasm-bindgen",
+ "wasm-bindgen-futures",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "rustc-demangle"
 version = "0.1.24"
@@ -3483,7 +3569,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "num_cpus",
  "once_cell",
  "openssl",
- "pbkdf2 0.12.2",
+ "pbkdf2",
  "pcap",
  "pkcs8",
  "pnet",
@@ -3547,7 +3633,7 @@ version = "0.11.0"
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 checksum = "0516a385866c09368f0b5bcd1caff3366aace790fcd46e2bb032697bb172fd1f"
 dependencies = [
- "pbkdf2 0.12.2",
+ "pbkdf2",
  "salsa20",
  "sha2",
 ]
@@ -3599,6 +3685,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "libc",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "seize"
+version = "0.3.3"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "689224d06523904ebcc9b482c6a3f4f7fb396096645c4cd10c0d2ff7371a34d3"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "semver"
 version = "1.0.23"
@@ -4007,7 +4099,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "ntapi",
  "once_cell",
  "rayon",
- "windows",
+ "windows 0.52.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -4214,6 +4306,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "futures-core",
  "pin-project-lite",
  "tokio",
+ "tokio-util",
 ]
 
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@@ -4613,7 +4706,17 @@ version = "0.52.0"
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 checksum = "e48a53791691ab099e5e2ad123536d0fff50652600abaf43bbf952894110d0be"
 dependencies = [
- "windows-core",
+ "windows-core 0.52.0",
+ "windows-targets 0.52.6",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "windows"
+version = "0.58.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "dd04d41d93c4992d421894c18c8b43496aa748dd4c081bac0dc93eb0489272b6"
+dependencies = [
+ "windows-core 0.58.0",
  "windows-targets 0.52.6",
 ]
 
@@ -4626,6 +4729,60 @@ dependencies = [
  "windows-targets 0.52.6",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "windows-core"
+version = "0.58.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "6ba6d44ec8c2591c134257ce647b7ea6b20335bf6379a27dac5f1641fcf59f99"
+dependencies = [
+ "windows-implement",
+ "windows-interface",
+ "windows-result",
+ "windows-strings",
+ "windows-targets 0.52.6",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "windows-implement"
+version = "0.58.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "2bbd5b46c938e506ecbce286b6628a02171d56153ba733b6c741fc627ec9579b"
+dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "syn 2.0.89",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "windows-interface"
+version = "0.58.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "053c4c462dc91d3b1504c6fe5a726dd15e216ba718e84a0e46a88fbe5ded3515"
+dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "syn 2.0.89",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "windows-result"
+version = "0.2.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "1d1043d8214f791817bab27572aaa8af63732e11bf84aa21a45a78d6c317ae0e"
+dependencies = [
+ "windows-targets 0.52.6",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "windows-strings"
+version = "0.1.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "4cd9b125c486025df0eabcb585e62173c6c9eddcec5d117d3b6e8c30e2ee4d10"
+dependencies = [
+ "windows-result",
+ "windows-targets 0.52.6",
+]
+
 [[package]]
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 version = "0.36.1"
diff --git a/rust/Cargo.toml b/rust/Cargo.toml
index f04ba6f8e..2ecbafe62 100644
--- a/rust/Cargo.toml
+++ b/rust/Cargo.toml
@@ -53,8 +53,8 @@ redis = "0.22.3"
 regex = "1.10.6"
 ripemd = "0.1.3"
 rsa = { version = "0.9.6", features = ["hazmat"] }
-russh = "0.45.0"
-russh-keys = "0.45.0"
+russh = "0.46.0"
+russh-keys = "0.46.0"
 rustls = "0.23.5"
 rustls-pemfile = "2.1.2"
 rustls-pemfile-old = { version = "1.0.2", package = "rustls-pemfile" }
diff --git a/rust/src/nasl/builtin/ssh/tests/mod.rs b/rust/src/nasl/builtin/ssh/tests/mod.rs
index 84a9183e0..bfb953ca6 100644
--- a/rust/src/nasl/builtin/ssh/tests/mod.rs
+++ b/rust/src/nasl/builtin/ssh/tests/mod.rs
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ const PORT: u16 = 2223;
 
 fn default_config() -> ServerConfig {
     ServerConfig {
-        keys: vec![KeyPair::generate_ed25519().unwrap()],
+        keys: vec![KeyPair::generate_ed25519()],
         inactivity_timeout: Some(std::time::Duration::from_secs(3600)),
         auth_rejection_time: std::time::Duration::from_secs(3),
         auth_rejection_time_initial: Some(std::time::Duration::from_secs(0)),
@@ -77,7 +77,10 @@ async fn ssh_connect() {
     run_test(
         |t| {
             t.ok(
-                format!(r#"id = ssh_connect(port:{});"#, PORT),
+                format!(
+                    r#"id = ssh_connect(port:{}, keytype: "ssh-ed25519");"#,
+                    PORT
+                ),
                 MIN_SESSION_ID,
             );
             check_err_matches!(
@@ -115,7 +118,10 @@ async fn ssh_userauth() {
     run_test(
         |mut t| {
             t.ok(
-                format!(r#"session_id = ssh_connect(port: {});"#, PORT),
+                format!(
+                    r#"session_id = ssh_connect(port: {}, keytype: "ssh-ed25519");"#,
+                    PORT
+                ),
                 MIN_SESSION_ID,
             );
             check_err_matches!(
@@ -145,7 +151,7 @@ async fn ssh_request_exec() {
     run_test(
         |mut t| {
             t.ok(
-                format!(r#"session_id = ssh_connect(port: {});"#, PORT),
+                format!(r#"session_id = ssh_connect(port: {}, keytype: "ssh-ed25519");"#, PORT),
                 MIN_SESSION_ID,
             );
             userauth(&mut t);