Facebook recently announced that they’re adding full HTTPS support for the site, to keep you protected from attacks like Firesheep. The feature’s finally rolled out, and here’s how you can turn it on.
With all of the privacy slips we’ve been seeing lately, no one would blame you if you wanted to make sure your Google searches were staying hidden. A new beta service does just that, protecting your queries with SSL encryption.
This one’s for the online entrepreneurs out there : if you’ve been disappointed by the inability to use VeriSign’s Trust Mark on your site because you don’t use SSL encryption, the company has just launched the “Trust Seal”, which offers a certain level of guarantee to customers when they shop on your site.
Using a cluster of 200 PS3s, an international group of researchers have crafted a “skeleton key” digital certificate that can perfectly impersonate any website on the internet.
