Tag Archives: ssl

Generating an SSL server report card

The kind folks over at Qualys are running a site which will “grade” an SSL server based on its security configuration.  The site below will generate a report card of a site’s SSL configuration based on factors such as the certificate … Continue reading

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Google beta’s SSL for web searches

According to this H article, Google is beginning to beta a new feature of providing SSL for their standard web search service. As one commenter noted, Google is still collecting the same information from your searches but this will limit … Continue reading

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SSL Strip

There’s a nice tool that will perform SSL man in the middle attacks.  In layman’s terms this means when this tool is run on a gateway it will create a clear text HTTP stream on the network (that you can … Continue reading

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