SSCC 165 – “U2 or not U2,” that is the question [PODCAST]

It’s Chet Chat time! Here’s this week’s episode of our news-you-can-use security podcast…

Firefox sneaks out an “inbetweener” update, with security improvements rather than fixes

Usually, if everything goes according to plan, Firefox updates appear every six weeks. But if needs must, Mozilla delivers in-between updates, too, and that’s what has happened here, bumping Firefox from version 32.0 to 32.0.1.

Firefox 32.0 fixes holes, shakes out some old SSL certs, introduces certificate pinning

Yesterday was Firefox’s Fortytwosday (updates come out every 42 days, on Tuesdays, in a nod to Douglas Adams), bringing us to Firefox 32.0. There are also two Extended Support Releases for the more conservative amongst us…