- Technology & Gadgets
- By Marius Nestor
- June 28th, 2017
Chrome OS Team Experimenting with a Certificate Section in the Page Info Pop-Up
Can be enabled with the chrome://flags/#show-cert-link flag
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- July 4th, 2016
Flaws in Free SSL Tool Allowed Attackers to Get SSL Certificates for Any Domain
StartSSL faces another issue that lets attackers obtains SSL certificates for domains they don't own
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- March 28th, 2016
Flaw in StartSSL Validation Allowed Attackers to Get SSL Certs for Any Domain
Crooks could get SSL certificates for Google or Facebook
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- January 26th, 2016
Amazon to Provide Free SSL/TLS Certificates to Its AWS Customers
Currently available only to AWS clients in Eastern US
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- January 6th, 2016
Free Let's Encrypt Certificates Abused in Malvertising Campaigns
Free Let's Encrypt SSL certificates make their way into the hands of malvertising campaign operators
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- December 9th, 2015
Microsoft Takes Countermeasures After Xbox Live SSL Certificate Blunder
Private key for Xbox Live domain leaks online
- Incidents
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 20th, 2015
Three Symantec Employees Fired for Issuing Fake Google SSL Certificates
Symantec employees mistakenly leak test SSL certificates
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- April 28th, 2015
Popular Apps in Google Play Fail Certificate Validation, Expose User Credentials
Sensitive user data can be intercepted via trivial MitM
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- April 22nd, 2015
SSL Certificate Parsing Bug Crashes iOS Devices Connected to Bad Wi-Fi
Apps relying on SSL communication can also be crashed
- Linux
- By Silviu Stahie
- April 10th, 2015
Manjaro Devs Fix Embarrassing Expired SSL Certificate Problem
The Manjaro forums and wikis should be available again
- Linux & Opensource Blog
- By Marius Nestor
- April 9th, 2015
Manjaro Linux Wiki and Forum Aren't Accessible, Developers Instruct Users to Change Their System Clocks
Do not use the workaround posted on the Manjaro website
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- March 18th, 2015
Microsoft Missed Warning from Admin Who Got Certificate for Windows Live Domain
Finnish man gets locked out of email, phone and Xbox account
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- March 17th, 2015
Windows Live SSL Certificate Issued to Unauthorized Third Party
Microsoft updates the Certificate Trust List on all Windows
- Incidents
- By Ionut Ilascu
- January 6th, 2015
Fake Google SSL Certificate Used by Gogo In-Flight WiFi Service on Its Customers
Customers' privacy at risk of man-in-the-middle attack
- Security Blog
- By Ionut Ilascu
- December 13th, 2014
CloudFlare SSL Certificate Used for Phishing Scam
SSL usage for criminal purposes is expected to increase
- Social Networking Related
- By Gabriela Vatu
- October 31st, 2014
Facebook Launches Tor Link, Wraps It In Encryption by Issuing SSL Certificate
Facebook issued a SSL certificate for Tor implementation
- Internet Life
- By Lucian Parfeni
- August 24th, 2013
Google and Mozilla to Reject SSL Certificates Issued for Longer than 60 Months
The two browser makers are contemplating new policies for Chrome and Firefox