EFF has created the certificate authority Let’s Encrypt, run by ISRG. Now, the first SSL / TLS certificate is being issued and people are invited to participate in the beta testing, in order to make the most out of the free, open-source certificate and the powerful encryption used. Web encryption has always been of paramount …
Read moreLet’s Encrypt Project by EFF Releases First Free SSL / TLS Certificate
A group of Engineers from Netflix has developed an app which is open sourced and can scan or audit for XSS vulnerabilities that spread to secondary apps. This open sourced application is known as ‘Sleepy Puppy’. Sleeping puppy is an addition in the massive list of security tools released by Netflix, including Dirty Laundry, IDO …
Read moreNetflix releases open source XSS flaw detection tool ‘Sleepy Puppy’
Technology has come a long way and nowadays it allows us to do whatever we want, without any serious limitations. Even if some years ago smartphones and sophisticated apps would have sounded out of this world, nowadays our power has grown more than ever before. Now we can interact with people from all over the …
Valve is one of the most famous companies in the gaming industry and its Steam is the most robust platform in the PC gaming market. Millions of people from across the world own Steam accounts and some of these people have invested thousands of dollars on their personal accounts. That is basically the reason why …
The US cybersecurity company based in California, CrowdStrike has raised $100M in an investing round that has been led by none other but the search engine giant, Google. Great to see! The search engine giant led the $100M investment in the cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, which is commonly known for its cyber finding and reports finding …
Read moreGoogle spends fortune in cybersecurity and IoT sector
Facebook has become more of a necessity to the vast majority of us, rather than a luxury. Social media in general have conquered the hearts and minds of many people, whether they serve professional purposes or personal ones. According to the statistics, nowadays there are about 1.44 billion monthly active users trusting Facebook at a …
It is crucial to have the proper tools, which are going to make our life a lot easier online. Especially when it comes to mobile devices, such as Android smartphones and iPhones, there are a lot of hazards that need to be taken into consideration. The various applications are not always harmless and instead there …
Advocates of reforming NSA (National Security Agency) practices are currently focusing on other controversial plans that American Freedom Act didn’t mention. Now that the National Security Agency’s bulk surveillance programs have efficiently been neutered, what is the future of privacy? The president of America, Barack Obama singed a reformed act of the NSA (National Security …
Read moreNSA mass surveillance reformed, now Govt. won’t collect the data instead mobile firms will
It goes without even saying that over the years there has been a significant increase in the percentage of people who make daily use of the web. There are innumerable features that people take advantage of, in order to make the most out of their online experience and either benefit to their work or their …
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Hacking has taken exponential proportions, as you can see for the statistics that are brought to light from time to time. There are about 30,000 websites hacked per day, according to Sophos Labs, with no prediction of such stats becoming more optimistic in the near future. Along with that, people have been suffering from identity …