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Source: Network World - Posted by Dave Wreski
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The SSL certificate authorities like Comodo that have had their security undermined by hackers shouldn't be trusted, and in fact, the way the entire SSL certificate industry of today works can and should be replaced with something better, says Moxie Marlinspike, a security expert who's come up with a plan he says will do that. |
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Source: USA Today - Posted by Alex
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The keepers of the Internet have become acutely concerned about the Web's core trustworthiness. Hackers cracked three companies that work with the most popular Web browsers to ensure the authenticity of Web pages where consumers type in sensitive information, such as account log-ons, credit card numbers and personal data. |
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Source: Network World - Posted by Dave Wreski
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The digital watchdog Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) lent a technical hand to fix security problems in a tool used to encrypt instant messenger conversations using the Adium and Pidgin programs.
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Source: The Register UK - Posted by Alex
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Researchers have discovered a serious weakness in virtually all websites protected by the secure sockets layer protocol that allows attackers to silently decrypt data that's passing between a webserver and an end-user browser. |
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Source: The Register UK - Posted by Dave Wreski
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Researchers have discovered a serious weakness in virtually all websites protected by the secure sockets layer protocol that allows attackers to silently decrypt data that's passing between a webserver and an end-user browser. |
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Source: H Security - Posted by Dave Wreski
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At this year's Black Hat Conference, crypto expert Karsten Nohl of SRLabs demonstrated the degate tool that can be used to take a closer look at applications stored on smartcards, such as credit cards and SIM cards. |
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Source: eWeek - Posted by Alex
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The ongoing furor over fake SSL certificates continued to dominate security headlines, while increasing SpyEye botnet activity and leaked patient health information also drew attention the week of Sept. 5. |
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Source: H Security - Posted by Dave Wreski
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The OpenSSH development team has announced the release of version 5.9 of its open source SSH (Secure Shell) implementation. Compared to the OpenSSH 5.8 release from 7 months ago, which was primarily a security update, the latest update includes a wider variety of changes including the addition of new SHA256-based HMAC (Hash-based Message Authentication Code) transport integrity modes. |
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Source: EFF - Posted by Anthony Pell
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What’s worse than discovering that someone has launched a man-in-the-middle attack against Iranian Google users, silently intercepting everything from email to search results and possibly putting Iranian activists in danger? Discovering that this attack has been active for two months.
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Source: Wired - Posted by Alex
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Ever since security giant RSA was hacked last March, anti-virus researchers have been trying to get a copy of the malware used for the attack to study its method of infection. But RSA wasn’t cooperating, nor were the third-party forensic experts the company hired to investigate the breach.
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