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Regaining Trust in the PKI

04

Nov

2011

The SSL PKI has been in use and implemented for 15 years now to secure online communications. From its initial proprosals and immediate growth, the need for secured online communications has been met with challenges. The infrastructure and protocol itself is showing signs of wear, with multiple attacks and corrections to the scheme itself. And […]

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A Look at the MySQL.com Hack-attack

28

Sep

2011

The big story yesterday (9/26/2011) was mysql.com getting hacked, and serving up malicious JavaScript in its pages. The JavaScript created an invisible iFrame that linked to a drive-by-download attack hosted on malicious servers — an attack with a poorly detected payload. In related news, there were also reports that “root” access to mysql.com had been […]

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Linux world in security spinout as Linux Foundation and Kernel.org remain “temporarily unavailable”

12

Sep

2011

The Linux world is in a bit of a security spinout at the moment. Last month, the brains behind the Linux kernel discovered malware on the PC of at least one kernel maintainer, as well as on some of the kernel.org servers themselves. Now, the Linux Foundation, a not-for-profit which bankrolls the main developers of […]

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