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Falsely issued Google SSL certificate in the wild for more than 5 weeks

30

Aug

2011

Update: Mozilla have announced out of an abundance of caution that they are releasing new versions of Firefox, Firefox Mobile and Thunderbird to revoke the trust of DigiNotar’s root certificate for signing certificates. I presume this is because DigiNotar has not explained how the Google certificate was signed and to prevent further abuse. This could […]

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Dirt Jumper Caught in the Act

17

Aug

2011

Background In late July 2011, a specific piece of malware came to our attention. Analysis revealed that this particular piece of malware was launching DDoS attacks and we have direct evidence of DDoS attack on two Russian websites. One of these was a gaming website, the other involved in selling a popular smartphone. Further research […]

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Google+ suspends Anonymous account, hacktivists announce AnonPlus in response

18

Jul

2011

The Anonymous hacktivist group has announced that it will launch its very own social network, to be called AnonPlus, after accounts it held with Google+ were suspended for violating terms and conditions. Google+ has recently been enforcing a policy of shutting down profiles which contain fake names or those that represent organisations rather than individuals, […]

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