Is it fair to expect everyone to renew all their web certificates every year? Apple says yes, and now Google does too.
Tag Archives: TLS
United States wants HTTPS for all government sites, all the time
Making .GOV domains secure – it’ll take “a few years” yet
The mystery of the expiring Sectigo web certificate
If you’re getting TLS connection errors that suddenly started this weekend, a tired old encryption library might be the problem.
TikTok users beware: Hackers could swap your videos with their own
TikTok doesn’t use HTTPS for its images and videos – so crooks could swap out the videos you see and you would never know.
Firefox 76 will have option to enforce HTTPS-only connections
The aim is to block the browser from reaching the small number of sites that cling to HTTP, closing security risks.
Why 3 million Let’s Encrypt certificates are being killed off today
If your certificate gets revoked and you don’t renew it, visitors won’t be able to get to your site…
Apple chops Safari’s TLS certificate validity down to one year
From 1 September 2020, Safari will no longer trust SSL/TLS certificates with more than a year on the clock.
Malware and HTTPS – a growing love affair
HTTPS web encryption – blessing or curse? A new SophosLabs report looks at how much the crooks love TLS.
Mozilla issues final warning to websites using TLS 1.0
From March, the Firefox, Chrome, Safari and Edge browsers will show warnings when users visit websites that only support TLS versions 1.0 or 1.1.
Critical TLS flaw opens Exim servers to remote compromise
A ‘critical’ security vulnerability has been discovered in the Exim mail server that requires admins’ urgent attention.