Tag: HTTPS

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Let’s Encrypt temporarily solves problems on older Android phones

Let’s Encrypt temporarily solves problems on older Android phones

Let's Encrypt has found a solution to the problem that older Android smartphones will soon no longer trust some websites due to an expired certificate. No action from end users is required. To solve the problematic TLS certificates, Let's Encrypt and IdenTrust agreed that the latter company woul... Read more

date3 years ago
Many websites will soon stop working on older Android phones

Many websites will soon stop working on older Android phones

Android phones with Android 7.1.1 or older will soon be unable to reach many websites. This applies to websites with a TLS certificate from Let's Encrypt. A workaround is available. For years, Let's Encrypt has been distributing free TLS certificates to websites that want to secure their connect... Read more

date3 years ago
Majority of malware is invisible without https inspection

Majority of malware is invisible without https inspection

Two-thirds (67 percent) of the malware delivered in the first quarter of 2020 used encrypted https connections, according to a study by WatchGuard Technologies. Without https inspection, these threats can not be detected. Of the encrypted malware, 72 percent involve zero-day malware that hasn't ... Read more

date4 years ago
Mozilla adds second DNS over HTTPS service to Firefox

Mozilla adds second DNS over HTTPS service to Firefox

NextDNS becomes the second DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) provider in Firefox, after Cloudflare. With DoH, Internet users can hide their DNS requests and bypass Internet blockages. To become part of Firefox, NextDNS had to prove that it stores as little data as possible, is transparent about that data, an... Read more

date4 years ago
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