Google to Ditch Public Key Pinning in Chrome

Google said that in an upcoming version of Chrome it will deprecate the browser’s support for HTTP public key pinning. Instead, it will adopt the “safer” more flexible solution of Expect-CT headers. HTTP public key pinning HPKP is a browser security measure that protects against an SSL certificat...

Google to Make Certificate Transparency Mandatory By 2017

Google is making Certificate Transparency mandatory for its Chrome web browser by October 2017. Google software engineer Ryan Sleevi made the announcement in conjunction with the CA/Browser Forum that took place in Redmond, Washington last week. The move is an attempt to reduce the number of doma...

Oracle Linux 5 / 6 : nss (ELSA-2013-1861)

From Red Hat Security Advisory 2013:1861 : Updated nss packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. Network Security Services NSS is a set of libraries...

RedHat Update for nss, nss-util, and nspr RHSA-2013:0213-01

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2013 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription scriptxrefname:"URL",...

RHEL 5 : nss and nspr (RHSA-2013:0214)

Updated nss and nspr packages that fix one security issue, various bugs, and add enhancements are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. Network Security Services NSS is a set of libraries designe...