Security News > 2015 > May > New Logjam Attack on Diffie-Hellman Threatens Security of Browsers, VPNs (Threatpost)
2015-05-20 11:28
Researchers have uncovered a flaw in the way that some servers handle the Diffie-Hellman key exchange, a bug that’s somewhat similar to the FREAK attack and threatens the security of many Web and mail servers. The bug affects all of the major browsers and any server that supports export-grade 512-bit Diffie-Hellman cryptography. The most serious […]
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