2019-01-14 21:59
Those discounted V-bucks might be helping cybercriminals launder their money.
The game Fortnite is massively popular, with over 200,000,000 players around the world. The game made its dev… Read More
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The latest update to Google Chrome has made it harder to review key security information.A quick guide on how to view SSL certificate details in Chrome.
2019-01-11 18:12
The government shutdown continues, and more and more sites are going down.
Right now dozens of US government websites are unreachable
as a result of certificate expirations during the shu… Read More
2019-01-10 15:56
Firefox 65 will provide users with more information when something gets in
the middle of their connection
Mozilla will now give its users more information when a
Man-in-the-Middle scenari… Read More
2019-01-09 15:59
While the short-term impact is jarring, the long-term effects could prove
even more harmful
The current US government shut down is doing serious damage
to the US cybersecurity apparatus… Read More
2019-01-07 21:35
A new article in CIO magazine proposes an outside-the-box method for GDPR
data deletion. Here’s why that’s not a good idea…
After writing exhaustively about GDPR compli… Read More
2018-12-31 21:28
Here are five of our most significant articles from 2018
With just hours left in 2018, we’ve decided to spend our
last blog post of the year counting down our five favorite articles… Read More
2018-12-21 19:22
Here’s why you shouldn’t expect it to slow down in the new year.
The SSL industry has seen a lot of changes, especially this past year. As the door on 2018 gets ready to close, w… Read More
2018-12-18 16:46
Instructions for removing roots for Apple, Microsoft, and Mozilla.
Need to know how to remove a root certificate? You’re in the right place.
Digital Certificates, but for our explicit… Read More
2018-12-17 21:56
A practical demonstration on how to spot one of the biggest scams of the season
Level-headed though I attempt to be, I have nothing but the utmost scorn for scammers. There is nothing more r… Read More
2018-12-17 15:15
Our resident IT expert, Ross Thomas, recounts a couple of amusing Wi-Fi tales
When I took this job nearly a year ago, there were some lingering wireless issues within our office. Just having… Read More
2018-12-13 21:58
The Comodo CA roots are out, USERTrust roots will replace them
Last month we were excited to share news that one of our biggest partners, Sectigo, was changing its name from Comodo CA. It wa… Read More
2018-12-12 21:00
6.8% of the top 100,000 still support SSL 2.0 and SSL 3.0, too
For as quickly as HTTPS has proliferated, there are still a few stragglers out there. Quite a few actually. In fact, nearly 21%… Read More
2018-12-11 20:44
A conversation with DigiCert’s Jeff Barto about the green padlock and the future of trust indicators
Today we’re going to wax philosophic about one of the biggest questions facin… Read More
2018-12-10 17:30
Breaking down US cybercrime by state, by victim and by monetary loss
There’s no shortage of evidence – statistical and anecdotal – when it comes to the threat posed by Cybe… Read More
2018-12-08 05:01
Tens of millions in the UK were unable to call or text, nor use 4G connections
On Thursday, millions of people in the UK were without cellular coverage following the expiration of a digital… Read More
2018-12-07 16:35
Enabling SSL/TLS on an ASP.NET Core website, as told by an expert
SSL certificates have become important to Google this year (51.8% of the top one million sites now have this enhanced securi… Read More
2018-12-06 17:31
The new encryption law was voted on yesterday and could be finalized before Christmas
Let’s talk about Australia’s new encryption law. As we cross off the final days on our 2018… Read More
2018-12-05 16:25
A crash course in securing network devices from the guy who secures all The SSL Store’s network devices
A short time back, my colleague and tech blogger extraordinaire, Patrick Nohe, w… Read More
2018-12-04 19:33
“The safest counter-measure is to deprecate the RSA key exchange and switch to (Elliptic Curve) Diffie-Hellman…”
Today we’re going to talk about why you should stop… Read More
2018-12-03 08:40
A quick look at what HSTS is and how to clear it on two of the most popular browsers.
HSTS stands for HTTP Strict Transport Security, it’s a web security policy mechanism that forces w… Read More
2018-11-30 19:07
Encrypted DNS requests can now be made from Firefox, here’s how to do it.
In the ongoing debate between DNS-over-HTTPS and DNS-over-TLS, Mozilla has just given a huge win to the DoH ca… Read More
2018-11-29 17:44
Getting in the middle of a connection – aka MITM – is trivially easy
One of the things the SSL/TLS industry fails worst at is explaining the viability of, and threat posed by Man… Read More
2018-11-28 16:31
With the EU’s GDPR set to take effect in May, the Right to be Forgotten is of major importance.
One of the central tenants of the EU’s incoming GDPR is ‘the right to be for… Read More
2018-11-27 19:54
We need to have a clearer discussion about HTTPS and the green padlock.
Every month it seems like we hit a new milestone in the internet’s mass migration from HTTP to HTTPS with more a… Read More
2018-11-26 19:01
A researcher contacted the USPS about the issue last year, it wasn’t until they went to the press that the postal service responded
The US Postal Service left over 60-million people&rs&hell…Read More
2018-11-20 19:54
The search giant threatens to shutdown Google News in Europe over some potentially expensive new legislation
Today we’re going to talk about Article 11 of the EU Copyright Directive. A… Read More
2018-11-19 19:43
The United States finally has its own cybersecurity defense agency.
Last week President Trump signed a bill formally approving the creation of a new Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency t… Read More
2018-11-16 19:44
A judge in New Hampshire has compelled Amazon to produce Alexa’s recordings from the day of a double murder
A double-murder case in New Hampshire has the potential to really unveil the… Read More
2018-11-15 18:11
Safari will follow the footsteps of Google Chrome by adding a more explicit HTTP warning
HTTP is dead. Google has largely led that charge, given its Chrome browser’s ubiquity and the c… Read More
2018-11-14 19:57
Fixes for the SSL/TLS Handshake Failed error for both internet users and site owners
It’s time for another technical article, today we’re going to discuss the SSL/TLS Handshake F… Read More
2018-11-13 17:35
The IETF has renamed HTTP over QUIC, HTTP/3
HTTP/3 is here, kind of. On Monday the IETF revealed it would be renaming the HTTP-over-QUIC experimental protocol as HTTP/3. HTTP-over-QUIC is an… Read More
2018-11-12 17:14
Over 100,000 WordPress websites are potentially vulnerable to a major exploit
Since the end of May, GDPR compliance has been a key consideration for any company or organization with a footpr… Read More
2018-11-09 17:35
SHA-1, SHA-2, SHA-256, SHA-384 – What does it all mean!!
If you have heard about “SHA” in its many forms, but are not totally sure what it’s an acronym for or w… Read More
2018-11-08 16:01
An idiot’s guide to safe online shopping. You know, for your friends.
As we approach the holidays, let’s talk about some safe online shopping tips – for idiots. Around the… Read More
2018-11-07 15:36
Secure Shell or SSH is an encryption protocol for securing remote CLI shell access
Recently, a co-worker or two overheard another colleague and myself talking about SSH (Secure Shell) and SS… Read More
2018-11-06 17:04
While more and more federal websites migrate to HTTPS, state and county websites are lagging behind
We’ve watched closely as the US federal government has migrated its websites to HTTP… Read More
2018-11-05 16:21
A report by ZDNet outlines how hundreds of thousands of CMS plugins and PHP libraries are putting users at risk.
Last week Catalin Cimpanu of ZDNet reported on an issue that was first raised… Read More
2018-11-02 16:57
There are many ways to determine if a website is fake—here’s what we recommend.
The internet is full of websites that are either fake, fraudulent or a scam. It’s a sad fact… Read More
2018-11-01 13:01
It’s pronounced Sec-TEE-go
Comodo CA announced today that it will now be known as Sectigo moving forward. This was a decision that has been in the works for a while now and stems from… Read More
2018-10-31 18:46
“Can I still list you as a reference?”
It’s bad enough getting fired for looking at porn on your work computer, but imagine if your in-office porn habits were responsible f… Read More
2018-10-30 17:14
There’s a lot of really bad advice on this, so be careful what you trust.
In addition to my daily screeds on Hashed Out, I also tackle a range of other SSL-related writing tasks throug… Read More
2018-10-29 18:14
I write about cybersecurity every day and even I almost fell for a recent spearphishing attempt
Business Email Compromises, which is a fancy term for the financial losses that can be incurre… Read More
2018-10-26 16:00
The report by High-Tech Bridge also turned up an alarming number of expired SSL/TLS certificates
A new report by High-Tech Bridge, released Wednesday, makes some troubling findings about the… Read More
2018-10-25 20:42
What is SSL Offloading? Performing SSL at the Load Balancer level.
Today we’re going to cover a question that comes up from time to time, and may seem especially foreign to people with… Read More
2018-10-24 18:46
Everything you ever wanted to know about subnetting and masks, also a few things you didn’t want to know, too.
Some of you have probably heard of the term subnetting and some of you ma… Read More
2018-10-23 18:52
While they sound like the same thing, there’s one major difference and it’s causing a heated debate.
DNS over TLS (DoT) and DNS over HTTPS (DoH) sound like they would be intercha… Read More
2018-10-22 18:26
Why all the fervor over a technology that’s still 8-10 years away?
We’ve discussed Quantum computing and the potential threat it poses to our current cryptosystems before, but af… Read More
2018-10-19 16:37
The US government should be at the forefront of cybersecurity
The Department of Homeland Security set a February deadline for all civilian federal government websites to migrate to HTTPS. No… Read More
2018-10-18 18:57
Instructions on how to convert digital certificates from one file format to another
We’re going to get a little bit technical today and talk about how to convert a certificate to the c… Read More
2018-10-17 18:31
The deadline for implementing Domain-Based Message Authentication, Reporting and Conformance was Tuesday.
The deadline for federal email domains to implement DMARC was on Tuesday and just ov… Read More
2018-10-16 18:48
How much do you really know about routers, access points and WiFi?
When I arrived at this company, someone had mentioned that there were some wireless problems. Mostly with coverage but also… Read More
2018-10-15 17:45
The tech giants announced they will be dropping support for the outmoded TLS versions at the start of 2020.
Today Apple, Microsoft and Google announced their intentions to deprecate support… Read More
2018-10-13 19:09
Learn to manage upwards and get your security needs met.
One of the hardest things IT workers deal with is talking to your boss about Cyber Security. Maybe you report to a manager, a directo… Read More
2018-10-12 18:09
Hacking to help – and not everyone appreciates it.
In the interest of keeping things light on a Friday, let’s turn our attention to a fascinating story that was first reported on… Read More
2018-10-11 19:48
The EU Privacy chief told Reuters that regulators will start exercising their new powers soon.
The European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) became enforceable back on… Read More
2018-10-10 19:29
Enough websites still haven’t replaced their Symantec CA brand SSL certificates, so Mozilla is hitting pause.
Yesterday we gave one final warning to website owners that with the upcomi… Read More
2018-10-10 18:45
People still use FTP – No, that’s not a question, it’s a statement of fact.
Time after time at my last job I used to overhear co-workers using that most dreaded of acronyms… Read More
2018-10-09 16:36
Google Chrome 70 will roll out in about a week and all remaining Symantec SSL certificates will be distrusted
This is the last week for website owners using Symantec SSL certificates issued… Read More
2018-10-08 17:54
Maybe these guys aren’t so sophisticated after all…
Because so little is known about the Russian hacker group APT 28 or Fancy Bear, we sometimes attribute near-mythical qualitie… Read More
2018-10-05 17:41
Bloomberg’s bombshell report shows how a supply chain attack can wreak havoc
Yesterday morning Bloomberg released a report that detailed how Chinese spies had been inserting microchips… Read More
2018-10-04 19:40
Local governments across the US have been reporting breaches—this is why.
A couple of weeks ago we talked about Magecart and a newly resurgent exploit called formjacking. Essentially i… Read More
2018-10-02 17:50
The illusion of choice presented by Google and Facebook amounts to an ultimatum.
Having gone nearly a month and a half since the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation wen… Read More
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2018-10-01 16:37
Now we’d like to know what we can do better!
Two years ago we made a decision to rebrand The SSL Store’s blog and turn it into a cybersecurity vertical with a focus on encryption… Read More
2018-09-28 17:33
Facebook announced the breach on Friday morning.
I woke up this morning with an odd icon flashing on my phone’s lock screen. It was Facebook messenger, an app I seldom use, asking me t… Read More
2018-09-27 15:28
Cybercrime will generate at least $1.5 trillion this year—and that’s conservative
Two weeks ago we discussed the impressive work done by Dr. Michael McGuire on a cybercrime study… Read More
2018-09-26 17:32
Everything you need to know about Voracle attacks and how to prevent them.
A security vulnerability in VPNs has been recently discovered. This simple attack makes it possible for hackers to… Read More
2018-09-25 18:39
Social engineering, phishing emails, stolen credentials – stop me if you’ve heard this one…
The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has issued a warning abou… Read More
2018-09-24 19:55
Quantum computing represents a major threat to today’s encryption, DigiCert wants to fix that.
Quantum-safe Encryption is a concept that needs to come into focus sooner rather than lat… Read More
2018-09-21 16:25
The two Russian groups were behind the 2016 attacks, too.
Earlier this week Symantec announced that APT28 and APT29, perhaps better known as Fancy Bear and Cozy Bear, are already hard at wor… Read More
2018-09-20 18:48
Venafi’s Scott Carter offers a word of caution before deploying self-signed certificates.
A self-signed certificate is one that you create in-house, using tools like openssl instead of… Read More
2018-09-19 21:14
Magecart, the same group that stole 380,000 records from British Airways, strikes again…
Today we’re going to talk about the sophisticated group of hackers behind Magecart.
But… Read More
2018-09-18 18:59
A rogue certificate can wreak havoc on your company – here’s how to prevent that.
One of the most frequent questions we get asked is, “what is a rogue certificate?” A… Read More
2018-09-17 17:21
You may have thought this email series had finished. Psyche!
The first post on this series delved into the importance of signing certificates to establish a trust and validity typically for… Read More
2018-09-14 20:27
Once again, unforeseen certificate expiry rears its ugly head. And the damage is well-documented.
It’s Friday so we’re going to keep things light today and talk about one of our… Read More
2018-09-13 21:21
There are a lot of moving parts with Public Key Infrastructure, which means there’s plenty of room for PKI certificate management mistakes
Public Key Infrastructure is the backbone of… Read More
2018-09-12 21:23
A new FireEye study examined half a billion emails from January-June of 2018
A newly released report from FireEye, an Enterprise cybersecurity company, has found that one out of every 101 em… Read More
2018-09-11 16:28
The Chinese hackers LuckyMouse used LeagSoft’s compromised digital certificate to sign its driver
Let’s talk about what can happen with a compromised digital certificate. Since M… Read More
2018-09-07 18:59
The attack uses DNS poisoning to trick CAs into issuing fraudulent certificates
Researchers in Germany have found a way to trick Certificate Authorities into issuing fraudulent SSL certifica… Read More
2018-09-06 19:55
For nearly 250 years The Great Cipher remained uncrackable, even today much of its ciphertext remains undecrypted…
It’s time to take another look back at some historical encrypt… Read More
2018-09-05 18:50
Who is better equipped to assist in authenticating website identity than CAs?
Google wants to kill the URL. That’s the headline from Wired. As Google Chrome turns 10 and looks to the f… Read More
2018-09-04 19:17
The five member states threaten tech companies with legislation if they don’t weaken their encryption
One of the unfortunate things we track here at Hashed Out are calls from law enfor… Read More
2018-08-31 06:20
Historical encryption had a big private key problem, public key cryptography solved it
We talk a lot about the security applications of public key cryptography, how it accomplishes both encr… Read More
2018-08-30 19:58
What happens when your SSL certificate expires? This.
One of the most common questions we get asked is some variation on “what happens when your SSL certificate expires?” or &ldq&hell…Read More
2018-08-29 08:42
Encryption and Hashing both serve different functions despite their similarities
Quick, do you know the difference between encryption and hashing? Do you know what salting is? Do you want to… Read More
2018-08-28 18:53
Many people don’t realize that an end user SSL certificate is only one part of a certificate chain.
Let’s talk about intermediate and root CA certificates for a few minutes. SSL… Read More
2018-08-27 17:17
There may not be a better use-case for Extended Validation SSL certificates than government websites
One story that got lost in the torrent of national news last week was Microsoft shutting… Read More
2018-08-24 16:14
Talking to Entrust’s Chris Bailey about combating fake news, deep fakes and what role digital signatures might play.
Deep fakes will be the next generation of fake news. The warnings a… Read More
2018-08-23 19:53
Every company needs a cyber risk assessment nowadays, here’s everything you need to know.
A cyber risk assessment is a crucial part of any company or organization’s risk manageme… Read More
2018-08-22 19:50
7 out of 10 healthcare organizations don’t have cyber insurance. But is that really a big deal?
Today we’re going to talk about cyber insurance, sometimes known as cybersecurity… Read More
2018-08-21 17:41
The beta version of Chrome 70 will arrive around September 13
Google Chrome’s final distrust of Symantec CA SSL certificates is rapidly approaching. Anyone using the Beta version of Ch… Read More
2018-08-20 18:17
Unlike with Apple, the DOJ has a very good chance in its case against Facebook
The US Department of Justice wants to wiretap Facebook messenger. That would involve the social media giant bre… Read More
2018-08-16 06:00
The SSL Store, the world’s foremost SSL service, extends it global reach into a new continent
As of August 13, 2018 The SSL Store has acquired TTS Web Security PTY ltd., known by its t… Read More
2018-08-15 14:31
The wait is finally over – IETF has published TLS 1.3
UPDATE: While the IETF had approved TLS 1.3, it still hadn’t published it. That changed last Friday when the IETF finally pu… Read More
2018-08-14 18:19
With email security protocols DKIM and SPF in place, understanding and implementing DMARC will take email security and reporting to the next level.
Since the start of this email security ser… Read More
2018-08-13 18:57
One of the first recorded Man-in-the-Middle attacks literally cost someone their head
Encryption has never been more universal than it is in 2018. Nowadays, as of the last week of July, ever… Read More
2018-08-08 19:57
HTTPS, and Data Security in general, are not priorities in China, which runs counter to everything Google has been saying for the past few years…
As much as we like to think about the… Read More
2018-08-07 19:49
Certificate expiration can happen to anyone, let this be a cautionary tale.
Anyone running an inter-office Cisco-powered Virtual Private Network (VPN) is probably going to need to install an… Read More
2018-08-06 17:29
Two recent updates to the baseline requirements will strengthen domain validation
On August 1, a couple of new changes to the baseline requirements that govern the issuance of digital certif… Read More
2018-08-03 17:35
Everything you need to know about SSL Inspection, sometimes known as HTTPS Interception
SSL Inspection or TLS/HTTPS Interception is a fascinating concept that divides opinion. Some regard SS… Read More
2018-08-02 18:56
In the first month since the GDPR became enforceable, data breach self-reporting is up 500%
Even before the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) became enforceabl… Read More
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