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New Figures Show Wide Support for Feature Allowing HTTPS On Virtual Hosts. New data from Akamai confirms that Server Name Indication (SNI) is widely deployed and can be used in…
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New Figures Show Wide Support for Feature Allowing HTTPS On Virtual Hosts. New data from Akamai confirms that Server Name Indication (SNI) is widely deployed and can be used in…
Microsoft Office 365 vulnerability exposed thousands of sensitive files via search. Over the weekend, security researcher Kevin Beaumont publicized a major Microsoft Office 365 vulnerability exploitable via docs.com – a…
Lettings ISPs Sell Your Data, Seriously Weakens Existing Consumer Protections. Yesterday, the US Senate voted to undo privacy protections passed during Obama’s administration. The target was an FCC privacy policy…
New WhatsApp vulnerability allowed takeover of accounts. A new WhatsApp vulnerability, found in the browser-based versions of WhatsApp and Telegram, reveal the inherent weaknesses of browser-based secure messaging. The vulnerability…
Many Major Browsers Fail Basic Design Principle Earlier this week we introduced ‘eliding’ – one of the many methods that browsers use to format and display URLs. As a follow…
Understanding how and why browsers display origins and URLs The address bar in our browser displays the origin we are connected to, and in doing that, it is probably the…
Intermediate certificate fingerprinting is unique to Firefox. To make a successful HTTPS connection, a browser needs to be able to build a chain from the website’s SSL certificate to the root…
Cross-Browser Fingerprinting, Operation Kingphish and More. Friday is here and the week is winding down. Sometimes staying abreast of cyber security-happenings can feel almost impossible. Before this week is over,…
It only takes 15 seconds to turn on WhatsApp Security Settings. Last week, The Guardian sparked controversy with a story about a “backdoor” in the popular messenger WhatsApp. The reality…
The Guardian’s False Claims of a WhatsApp Backdoor Harm Users. Last week, The Guardian published a story about a “backdoor” in the popular messaging app WhatsApp. The story immediately sparked…
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