Facebook mandates stronger digital verification of apps
- Brian Burke-Gaffney
- Jun-03-2015
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Facebook will require application developers to move later this year to a more secure type of digital signature for their apps, which is used to verify a program’s legitimacy.As of Oct. 1, apps will have to use SHA-2 certificate signatures […]
Read MoreSenate passes bill to rein in NSA phone dragnet
- Brian Burke-Gaffney
- Jun-02-2015
- Business Technology
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The U.S. Senate has passed legislation intended to rein in the National Security Agency’s bulk collection of domestic telephone records, sending the bill to President Barack Obama for his signature.The Senate’s 67-32 vote Tuesday on the USA Freedom Act restores […]
Read MoreSenate passes bill to rein in NSA phone dragnet
- Brian Burke-Gaffney
- Jun-02-2015
- Business Technology
- Comments Off on Senate passes bill to rein in NSA phone dragnet
The U.S. Senate has passed legislation intended to rein in the National Security Agency’s bulk collection of domestic telephone records, sending the bill to President Barack Obama for his signature.The Senate’s 67-32 vote Tuesday on the USA Freedom Act restores […]
Read MoreNew SOHO router security audit uncovers over 60 flaws in 22 models
- Brian Burke-Gaffney
- Jun-02-2015
- Business Technology
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In yet another testament of the awful state of home router security, a group of security researchers uncovered more than 60 vulnerabilities in 22 router models from different vendors, most of which were distributed by ISPs to customers.
The researchers performed […]

