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| Guest | SSL Security Broken ~ Online Security can be compromised Quote: |
SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) is a cryptographic protocol aimed at providing network security by preventing data eavesdropping, tampering, or forgery. HTTPS, Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure, combines the regular HTTP protocol with SSL, or the newer Transport Layer Security (TLS). “The vulnerability we expose is not in the SSL protocol or the web servers and browsers that implement it, but in the Public Key Infrastructure,” the researchers say.
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