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Tag Archives: openssl
SSCC 207 – Windows 2003 R2? The train stops here! [PODCAST]
Our weekly quarter-hour podcast where we turn the latest security news into advice you can use – and have fun at the same time. Enjoy!![]()
Is that a Flash 0-day hole I see before me? 60 Sec Security [VIDEO]
Patches, hacking and keeping your head down online: our weekly 1-minute fun news video that’s educational, too!![]()
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…![]()
SSCC 206 – Who gave you permission to use my Wi-Fi? [PODCAST]
Listen to the latest episode of our weekly security podcast… …a quarter-hour of news turned into educational fun!![]()
Amazon releases low-cholesterol Heartbleed medicine called ‘s2n’
Remember the Heartbleed bug in OpenSSL? Here’s Amazon’s open-source effort to expand our choice of cryptographic sauce…![]()
The FREAK bug in TLS/SSL – what you need to know
The FREAK bug affects TLS/SSL, the security protocol that puts the S into HTTPS and the padlock in your browser’s address bar. Paul Ducklin explains in plain English…![]()
The EPIC edition – 60 Sec Security [VIDEO]
One less opt-in app, one more Android virus, and a bunch of EPIC failures… All in this week’s 60 Second Security.![]()
SSCC 156 – Warbiking in Manhattan, hubris for Google, and how less can be more [PODCAST]
Sophos experts Chester Wisniewski and Paul Ducklin are back with this week’s security podcast, turning plain old news into advice you can use.![]()
LibreSSL ships first portable version, now up to 48% less huge!
LibreSSL, OpenBSD’s drop-in replacement for OpenSSL started after the pain of Heartbleed, has just published its first “portable” version. If you’re a coder and you’re interested in security, why not try it and see what you think?![]()
