Android and Security

Google online security - Thu, 2012-02-02 20:29
Posted by Adrian Ludwig, Android Security Engineer
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Landing another blow against email phishing

Google online security - Mon, 2012-01-30 05:00
(Cross-posted from the Gmail Blog)
Posted by Adam Dawes, Product Manager
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Tech tips that are Good to Know

Google online security - Tue, 2012-01-17 18:06
Posted by Alma Whitten, Director of Privacy, Product and Engineering

(Cross-posted from the Official Google Blog)
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Revoking Trust in DigiCert Sdn. Bhd Intermediate Certificate Authority

Mozilla security - Thu, 2011-11-03 17:56

Issue

Entrust, Inc., a certificate authority in Mozilla’s root program, has informed us that one of their subordinate CAs, the Malaysian company DigiCert Sdn. Bhd, has issued 22 certificates with weak keys. While there is no indication they were issued fraudulently, the weak keys have allowed the certificates to be compromised. Furthermore, certificates from this CA contain several technical issues. They lack an EKU extension specifying their intended usage and they have been issued without revocation information.

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Attack against TLS-protected communications

Mozilla security - Tue, 2011-09-27 17:29

UPDATE 10.18.11: Today, Oracle is releasing a patch update to Java SE to address this vulnerability.  We recommend that users update their Java plugin to ensure that they have the latest and most secure fixes.  Windows users on auto update should start seeing the updates as early as this week.  Users can also manually download the update here: http://java.com.  Apple distributes Java updates directly for OS X.  We will not be Read more

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