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Understanding the SSL/TLS Racoon Attack

It’s that time again. As protocols mature, inevitably security vulnerabilities lurking beneath the surface are uncovered by security professionals. The so-called “Racoon” vulnerability is unusual however in that it affects TLS 1.2, arguably the most …

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Understanding Certificate Cross-Signing (Cross Signature)

In this article, we’ll discuss cross-signing (cross signature) and its role in SSL/TLS cert signing. We’ll explain the benefits of CA choosing to sign cert chains using multiple root certificates while also covering the potential pitfalls when …

#News

Let’s Encrypt Revokes 3 Million Certificates

On Friday February 28th, Let’s Encrypt made the tough decision to revoke over 3 million certificates they had issued due to a bug in the software they use to validate CAA records. This gave companies relying on Let’s Encrypt under a week to replace …

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Zero-Day Vulnerabilities and its Impact on Business

Computer System Vulnerabilities are a serious security issue that can find its way to our computers through harmless browsing activities. This can be as simple as visiting a website, clicking on a compromised message or downloading software with …

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My Account may have been Hacked - What should I do

It can feel like a nightmare when you can’t login to your email account or you start to notice some unfamiliar activity occurring on your profile that you know wasn’t caused by you. It’s important to always pay attention to any suspicious activity …

#Guides

How to Determine if a Website is Fake or Fraudulent

You should never visit any website that you feel may be fake or fraudulent, because you could be putting your computer and all of your personal information at risk. Always look closely at the content on any website you visit because it can be …

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