OpenSSL Receives Nine Security Fixes

OpenSSL Receives Nine Security Fixes

Researchers from different companies found and reported the vulnerabilities

Venafi: 97% of Global 2000 External Servers Are Still Vulnerable After Heartbleed

Venafi: 97% of Global 2000 External Servers Are Still Vulnerable After Heartbleed

Patching up Heartbleed isn't enough to fix the problem

Google’s Dropcam Monitoring Device Open for Video Hijacking

Google’s Dropcam Monitoring Device Open for Video Hijacking

Hackers manage to break into the gadget and manipulate video

Canonical Closes OpenSSL Regression in All Supported Ubuntu OSes

Canonical Closes OpenSSL Regression in All Supported Ubuntu OSes

A previous OpenSSL update has caused a few issues in Ubuntu

Heartbleed Patching Stalls, Half of Affected Servers Still Vulnerable

Heartbleed Patching Stalls, Half of Affected Servers Still Vulnerable

While some 300,000 servers were patched within the first month, now things are on pause

Google Introduces “BoringSSL,” Its Own OpenSSL Fork

Google Introduces “BoringSSL,” Its Own OpenSSL Fork

Google's BoringSSL should help the company better manage things

BoringSSL, an OpenSSL Fork for Google Products

BoringSSL, an OpenSSL Fork for Google Products

Change prompted by large set of patches for Chrome and Android

OpenSSL Vulnerability Addressed in Android 4.4.4 Update

OpenSSL Vulnerability Addressed in Android 4.4.4 Update

Update targets Nexus devices, factory images available

Hosts Still Open to Attack Through OpenSSL Vulnerability

Hosts Still Open to Attack Through OpenSSL Vulnerability

Test tool available for checking if server is vulnerable

OpenSSL Regression Found and Closed by Canonical in Ubuntu

OpenSSL Regression Found and Closed by Canonical in Ubuntu

The previous OpenSSL update caused some problems in Ubuntu

OnePlus One Starts Shipping as OpenSSL Vulnerability Gets Patched

OnePlus One Starts Shipping as OpenSSL Vulnerability Gets Patched

The handset was announced a few days ago to have been delayed

  • Linux
  • By Silviu Stahie
  • June 6th, 2014
Valve Patches New OpenSSL Vulnerabilities with SteamOS Beta Update

Valve Patches New OpenSSL Vulnerabilities with SteamOS Beta Update

This is not a major update, but it's all about security

OpenSSL Reveals New Major Bug That's Been Around for a Long Time

OpenSSL Reveals New Major Bug That's Been Around for a Long Time

This bug isn't as serious as Heartbleed because it's more complicated to exploit

More OpenSSL Vulnerabilities Found, Ubuntu OSes Get Patched

More OpenSSL Vulnerabilities Found, Ubuntu OSes Get Patched

All the other supported Ubuntu distros have been affected by this problem

  • Linux
  • By Silviu Stahie
  • May 30th, 2014
The Linux Foundation Assigns Two Full-Time Developers to Work on OpenSSL

The Linux Foundation Assigns Two Full-Time Developers to Work on OpenSSL

A number of other important projects have also received funding

New OpenSSL Vulnerabilities Rediscovered and Fixed Four Years After Initial Report

New OpenSSL Vulnerabilities Rediscovered and Fixed Four Years After Initial Report

The issues were first reported years ago, but got ignored

Heartbleed Pushed Nearly 40% of Users to Protect Themselves

Heartbleed Pushed Nearly 40% of Users to Protect Themselves

Changing passwords and canceling accounts seem to be quite popular after Heartbleed

 
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