Security News

Vawtrak Banking Trojan Adds DGA, SSL Pinning (Threatpost)
2016-08-16 14:24

Attackers behind the banking Trojan Vawtrak fortified it with a domain generation algorithm (DGA) and SSL pinning capabilities.

Breathing new life into SSL VPNs: Making the most of the security benefits (Help Net Security)
2016-08-10 13:30

Network security has been in an accelerated arms race for over a decade, with IT managers constantly adding new technologies to secure various network resources in an attempt to stay ahead of the...

Kaspersky Safe Browser iOS app sports MITM SSL certificate bug (Help Net Security)
2016-08-01 21:48

Security researcher David Coomber has unearthed a vulnerability (CVE-2016-6231) in the Kaspersky Safe Browser iOS app that effectively contradicts its name. As it turns out, the app does not...

Intel Crosswalk bug invalidates SSL protection (Help Net Security)
2016-08-01 15:21

A bug in the Intel Crosswalk Project library for cross-platform mobile development can open users to man-in-the-middle attacks, researchers from Nightwatch Cybersecurity have found. What is the...

SSL Flaw in Intel Crosswalk Exposes Apps to MitM Attacks (SecurityWeek)
2016-08-01 10:46

Intel's Crosswalk open source dev library has serious SSL bug (The Register)
2016-08-01 00:16

Amazon Silk browser ignored SSL searches, failing to protect your privacy (ZDNet)
2016-07-25 16:16

Million-plus sites hosted on WordPress.com get free SSL (Help Net Security)
2016-04-11 16:37

Friday brought some very good news for existing and future owners of sites hosted on WordPress.com: they will be getting HTTPS protection without having to pay for an SSL certificate or trouble...

WordPress pushes free default SSL, encrypts 26% of the web's CMSes (The Register)
2016-04-11 05:16

Is DROWN a 'Hello Kitty' SSL Vulnerability? (SecurityWeek)
2016-03-23 19:44