Tag: man-in-the-middle attack

  • NCSC Feed: Provisioning and securing security certificates

    Source URL: https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/guidance/provisioning-and-securing-security-certificates Source: NCSC Feed Title: Provisioning and securing security certificates Feedly Summary: How certificates should be initially provisioned, and how supporting infrastructure should be securely operated. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the implementation and management of X.509v3 certificates and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) necessary for securing communications in networks.…

  • Hacker News: Certificate Transparency in Firefox: A Big Step for Web Security

    Source URL: https://blog.transparency.dev/ct-in-firefox Source: Hacker News Title: Certificate Transparency in Firefox: A Big Step for Web Security Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The implementation of Certificate Transparency (CT) enforcement in Firefox marks a significant advancement in web security, enhancing protection against certificate fraud and man-in-the-middle attacks. This change demands compliance from…

  • Hacker News: Setting up a trusted, self-signed SSL/TLS certificate authority in Linux

    Source URL: https://previnder.com/tls-ca-linux/ Source: Hacker News Title: Setting up a trusted, self-signed SSL/TLS certificate authority in Linux Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text provides a detailed technical guide on generating self-signed TLS certificates using OpenSSL and creating a custom Certificate Authority (CA) for local use, particularly for testing purposes. It…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: Slew of WavLink vulnerabilities

    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/slew-of-wavlink-vulnerabilities/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Slew of WavLink vulnerabilities Feedly Summary: Lilith >_> of Cisco Talos discovered these vulnerabilities. Forty-four vulnerabilities and sixty-three CVEs were discovered across ten .cgi and three .sh files, as well as the static login page, of the Wavlink AC3000 wireless router web application.  The Wavlink AC3000 wireless router is…