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Let’s Encrypt’s new CT log will be a major benefit to the entire CA ecosystem. Earlier today Sectigo, the world’s largest Certificate Authority, announced that it would be sponsoring Let’s…
Massive Bitcoin phishing scam shows the dark side of Free SSL certificates Cisco and Ukrainian Cyberpolice have unearthed a massive Bitcoin phishing scam. It’s said that over $50 million (in…
Banrisul Website Taken Over By Hackers, SSL Helped Mask The Attack. Dmitry Besthuzhev and Fabio Assolini from Kaspersky Lab presented their investigation of an attack against a Brazilian bank, Banrisul, at…
Over 14,000 SSL Certificates issued to PayPal phishing sites. Earlier this month I discussed the use of Let’s Encrypt certificates on PayPal phishing sites. In that article I asked Let’s…
Data shows wide-spread use of certificates for phishing This is an open letter to Let’s Encrypt regarding its issuance of certificates containing the word “PayPal.” Within the SSL/Certificate Authority industry,…
Phishing attacks will become more prevalent than ever in 2017! January 28th marks the Chinese New Year. It will be another ‘Year of the Rooster’ per the traditional Chinese lunisolar…
Why, for Web Hosts, the Encryption Everywhere program from Symantec is preferable to Let’s Encrypt’s free SSL Certificates. The age of encryption is here. Whereas at the start of 2015…
5 Ways to Determine if a Website is Fake, Fraudulent, or a Scam – 2018
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