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• Scan, monitor and analyze SSL-encrypted communications

  20.03.2013

  SSL Locksmith exposes the contents of SSL-encrypted network communications, which eliminates a critical cyber security blind spot.

• Internal name SSL certificates could be exploited for MitM atacks

  19.03.2013

  The Certificate Authority practice of issuing “Internal Name” certificates for private domains which are currently non-resolvable by the Domain Name System could be misused by attackers once new generic top-level domains (gTLDs) are introduced this year, warns the ICANN Security and Stability Advisory Committee (SSAC).

• Symantec unveils new SSL algorithms and web security products

  15.02.2013

  Symantec unveiled new updates to its Website Security Solutions portfolio with capabilities to meet the increasing security and performance needs for connected businesses.

• GitHub MitM attack orchestrated by Chinese censors?

  31.01.2013

  China-based users and visitors of GitHub, the globally popular online source code repository, have been targeted with an man-in-the-middle attack late last Friday, reports GreatFire.org, a non-profit organization that reports on the government's online censorship efforts in China.

• HTTPS for Yahoo! Mail is now available

  09.01.2013

  Yahoo has finally decided to offer to the users of its popular Yahoo! Mail service the option of encrypting their entire webmail session by switching on the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) cryptographic protocol, the Electronic Frontier Foundation reports.

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