Last year, Symantec sold off its web certificate business. The new owners are reissuing certs for free – but there’s a deadline looming!
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The OpenSSL “CVE-2015-1793” certificate verification bug – what you need to know
OpenSSL announced on Monday that it had a “high severity” update arriving in three days’ time. That’s today, and the update is out. Paul Ducklin tells you what you need to know…
Gogo forges YouTube SSL certificate to throttle high-bandwith usage on flights
It swears it’s not intercepting user data, but issuing a fake HTTPS certificate sure doesn’t make us feel warm and fuzzy.
Android “FakeID” security hole causes a pre-BlackHat stir
Seems that a rogue Android app can get more privileges than it deserves simply by saying that someone trustworthy has vouched for it. It’s been dubbed the “FakeID” hole…