Security News

HMRC's HTTPS howler: Childcare payments site cert expired at 1am on Sunday, down for hours
2019-09-23 13:03

Gov.uk portal finally lurched back to life after lunch Furious parents have lashed out at Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs after the UK tax authority let a key HTTPS certificate expire on its...

DNS-over-HTTPS Coming to Chrome 78
2019-09-11 17:03

In an attempt to improve the privacy and security of its users, Google is getting ready to bring DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) to the Chrome browser. read more

How to enable DNS-over-HTTPS in Firefox
2019-09-11 14:52

If you're looking to gain as much privacy and security from the Firefox browser, you might want to enable DNS-over-HTTPS.

Google to Experiment 'DNS over HTTPS' (DoH) Feature in Chrome 78
2019-09-11 11:04

Immediately after Mozilla announced its plan to soon enable 'DNS over HTTPS' (DoH) by default for Firefox users in the United States, Google today says it is planning an experiment with this...

Rolling in DoH: Chrome 78 to experiment with DNS-over-HTTPS – hot on the heels of Firefox
2019-09-10 20:06

Google promises it won't override your choice of DNS provider Only days after Mozilla said it plans to make DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) available by default gradually for Firefox users in the US, Google...

Mozilla Firefox to begin slow rollout of DNS-over-HTTPS by default at the end of the month
2019-09-09 21:53

To protect query privacy, browser maker will run everything through Cloudflare On Friday, Mozilla said it plans to implement the DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) protocol by default in its Firefox browser,...

DNS-over-HTTPS Coming to Firefox
2019-09-09 19:08

Mozilla this week announced plans to gradually roll-out DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) in Firefox starting this month, though only users in the United States will receive it in the beginning. read more

Web body mulls halving HTTPS cert lifetimes. That screaming in the distance is HTTPS cert sellers fearing orgs will bail for Let's Encrypt
2019-08-13 01:43

Expensive renewals once a year... or free certificates any time? Tough choice CA/Browser Forum – an industry body of web browser makers, software developers, and security certificate issuers – is...

Kazakhstan Begins Intercepting HTTPS Internet Traffic Of All Citizens Forcefully
2019-07-19 09:34

If you are in Kazakhstan and unable to access the Internet service without installing a certificate, you're not alone. The Kazakhstan government has once again issued an advisory to all major...

Still not using HTTPS? Firefox is about to shame you
2019-07-18 11:32

Two years after promising to report all HTTP-based web pages as insecure, Mozilla is about to deliver.