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Law enforcement agencies ramp up use of anti-encryption laws
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US .gov sites dropping like flies as certs expire
Scuppered by government shutdown.
Jan 17 2019 7:16AM
Expired Ericsson cert causes UK and Japan mega outages
Manual updates being rolled out.
Dec 7 2018 8:17AM
Telstra alerts business customers after privacy snafu
Telstra Tools leaked contact information.
Jul 30 2018 7:01AM
TLS cert issuers join forces to shore up trust
Fighting phishing scourge.
Jun 28 2018 11:10AM
Google mandates TLS encrypted connections for Android apps
All networks considered hostile.
Apr 13 2018 11:46AM
Decades-old ROBOT flaw busts open TLS
Sites and equipment vendors issue patches.
Dec 14 2017 7:00AM
Chrome to provide TLS interception warnings
Former intern develops warning interstitial for browser.
Sep 11 2017 11:58AM
Symantec sells TLS cert business to DigiCert
Billion-dollar deal.
Aug 4 2017 6:38AM
F5 patches Heartbleed-like 'Ticketbleed' bug
Server would return 31 bytes of system memory contents to clients.
Feb 10 2017 11:27AM
Google to tighten SSL certificate security policies
In a year.
Nov 1 2016 10:00AM
Is the DROWN vulnerability really that bad?
[Blog post] Hearts bleed for ops teams.
Mar 8 2016 2:45PM
Major Australian banks vulnerable to DROWN SSLv2 flaw
Disable SSLv2 everywhere to prevent decryption of communications.
Mar 2 2016 4:56AM
NIST formally chops NSA-tainted random number generator
Dual_EC_DRBG algorithm no longer part of standard.
Jun 29 2015 6:47AM
LogJam leaves browsers vulnerable to MiTM attack
Tens of thousands of web services affected.
May 21 2015 5:53AM
The crypto protocols even the NSA can’t crack
Latest document dump reveals cyber-spy hit-list.
Dec 29 2014 2:29PM
Australian sites vulnerable to new POODLE attack
Moving to TLS not enough.
Dec 10 2014 6:07AM
Cloudflare launches open source keyless SSL
Crypto expert doubtful.
Sep 19 2014 1:38PM
Microsoft adds further encryption to Outlook.com, OneDrive
Opens Transparency Centre in Redmond.
Jul 2 2014 6:30AM
Vendors slow to patch OpenSSL vulnerabilities
Heartbleed is far from over.
Jun 30 2014 6:19AM
Google forks OpenSSL into BoringSSL
Will continue to fund Core Infrastructure Initiative.
Jun 23 2014 5:00AM
