The way in which Firefox caches intermediate CA certificates allows a third-party to deduce various details about website visitors and also link advertising profiles to private browsing sessions.

Microsoft has blacklisted a subordinate CA certificate that was wrongfully used to issue SSL certificates for several Google websites. The action will prevent those certificates from being used in ...

HTTP stands for Hyper Text Transfer Protocol and is used widely on the Internet. It was okay during the initial years of the Internet for this protocol to ask login credentials etc. as there was not ...

It's official now: Only suckers pay for DV (domain validated) TLS/SSL certificates (hereinafter just 'TLS'). Symantec, the dominant player in the market, is going to give them away through a ...

Microsoft released an update to blacklist an SSL certificate for one of its domain names that was issued to an unauthorized third party. The improperly issued certificate could be used to spoof ...

It’s an unspoken rule of doing business today to have some form of online presence or a website where customers can obtain information about your product or services. To secure these transactions ...

Get ready to breathe a little easier on the Internet. The Next Web reports that Let's Encrypt, a non-profit company whose goal is to encrypt the whole Web, announced earlier today that its free HTTPS ...

A project that aims to increase the use of encryption by giving away free SSL/TLS certificates has issued its first one, marking the start of its beta program. The project, called Let’s Encrypt, is ...