After security scare, Facebook backs Google’s rogue certificate tracker
Facebook has vouched for a Google-made security system after it helped discover two potentially rogue certificates that were recently used for several fb.com subdomains.
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Shape up or die, Google tells Symantec
Symantec needs to fully explain how it came to issue rogue digital certificates for Google domains or face the wrath of Google and a Chrome blockade.
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Three years after Diginotar closed, hackers still trying to use its digital certificates
Nearly three years after now-defunct Dutch digital certificate authority Diginotar was compromised, would-be hackers are still trying to use its digital certificates to sneak malware onto outdated and insecure systems, according to a Symantec security expert.
David Braue | 14 Mar | Read more
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Certificate Authorities Form Group to Educate on SSL Best Practices
Responding to the increasing number of threats aimed at certificate authorities and the ecosystem of trusted online transactions they represent, seven certificate authorities have come together to form an advocacy group to advance security standards and promote best practices.
Thor Olavsrud | 15 Feb | Read more
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Bit9 hack casts spotlight on security industry practices
Experts agree that the security industry as a whole could benefit from sharing more information about malware and attacks
Antone Gonsalves | 12 Feb | Read more
