A critical vulnerability in the wolfSSL SSL/TLS library can weaken security via improper verification of the hash algorithm ...

A serious vulnerability that could be exploited to crash TLS clients and potentially execute malicious code on underlying systems was patched in the popular GnuTLS cryptographic library. The memory ...

A bug in iOS's secure sockets layer (SSL) library could allow an attacker to force apps — Â or in some cases, the entire device — Â to crash if users connect to a malicious Wi-Fi hotspot, security ...

A serious vulnerability that could be exploited to crash TLS clients and potentially execute malicious code on underlying systems was patched in the popular GnuTLS cryptographic library. The memory ...

One of the great things about open source is the availability of diverse approaches. This article examines the critical importance of performance scalability in SSL/TLS libraries, using recent shifts ...

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A PDF version of this article, as well as a zip archive of the code samples, are available in the downloads section, below. The Intel® Galileo development board is an Arduino*-certified development ...

Google released a tool that can be used to test whether the SSL/TLS encrypted connections opened by applications or devices are vulnerable to man-in-the-middle attacks. A man-in-the-middle (MitM) ...

SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) is currently the most widely deployed security protocol. It is the security protocol behind secure HTTP (HTTPS), and thus is responsible for the little lock in the corner of ...

The Android platform quickly has become one of the most popular mobile operating systems for both developers and end users. As such, security is a high priority, but so is the sometimes-conflicting ...