Security News

Symantec fires employees who issued rogue Google certificates (Help Net Security)
2015-09-21 09:32

Symantec has fired several employees that have been involved in the issuing of rogue certificates for some Google domains. "We learned on Wednesday that a small number of test certificates were ina...

Google Details Plans to Disable SSLv3 and RC4 (Threatpost)
2015-09-18 15:01

As expected, Google formally announced its intent to move away from the stream cipher RC4 and the protocol SSLv3 this week, citing a long history of weaknesses in both.

Google Patches Latest Android Lockscreen Bypass (Threatpost)
2015-09-16 18:06

Google recently patched a lockscreen bypass in its Android-based Nexus phones that was discovered and reported by the University of Texas Information Security Office.