Nowhere to Hide: The Tor Browser Profiles Itself
Security researcher Dr. Neal Krawetz reported that the Tor browser discloses details that could enable fraudsters to deduce individual use patterns.
Digital Privacy: The Value of Lies?
Is digital privacy a right or a privilege? That's the most recent raging debate among consumers, and it could spur a new era of digital misinformation.
Punycode Enables Invisible Phishing Attacks
Security researcher Xudong Zheng discovered a vulnerability in several popular web browsers that could enable fraudster to mask phishing attacks.
SSL Certificates Now Need Mandatory Authorization Checks
According to new guidelines, as of September 2017 SSL certificates will have to be checked against a dataset before they can be issued.
Symantec’s SSL Certificate May Get Cut Off by Chrome
In response to alleged violations, Google announced that its Chrome web browser will not trust an SSL certificate from Symantec for more than 279 days.
Making the Move to an All-HTTPS Network
There are countless benefits to moving web infrastructure to support the HTTPS protocol, but it's not as simple as swapping one protocol for another.
Browser Bully? Malicious Google Chrome Extension Pushes User Buttons
A malicious Google Chrome extension is making the rounds to deliver malvertising. Here's how it works and how to avoid getting scammed.
Tricky Tracking: New Cross-Browser Fingerprinting IDs User Hardware
A new cross-browser fingerprinting technique has the ability to identify user hardware. Is there any way for users to stay anonymous anymore?
DNSChanger Exploit Targets Routers Through Web Browsers
Although the DNSChanger exploit kit is spread through malvertising, it is designed to target vulnerabilities in victims' physical internet routers.
Browser Malware Skunks Tor
Security-focused web browser Tor was compromised by browser malware last week. Researchers also found ransomware hiding on the Tor network.