Google ranks HTTPS Sites Higher


Google announced in a blog post that they rank https sites higher in search results. The search monopoly says that they are already do this since the past few months. They include https into the set...

Heartbeat Heartbleed Bug Breaks Internet Security Again


Most of the time most people are blissfully unaware it is even happening. Whether you are a consumer accessing your Internet bank site, using a mobile application to log in and share data or trading...

Evaluating the dangers behind those Ominous Browser Warnings


From time to time when searching the Internet, your browser will stop you with an ominous warning: “This connection is untrusted.” I encountered this issue most recently when going to getcocoon.com,...

Researchers Break RSA 4096 Encryption With Just A Microphone And A Couple Of Emails


As if it wasn’t enough that the NSA paid RSA $10 million to adopt an algorithm that wasn’t entirely secure, researchers have now demonstrated that they can break even RSA 4096 bit encryption with...