New SnailLoad Attack Exploits Network Latency to Spy on Users’ Web Activities

A group of security researchers from the Graz University of Technology have demonstrated a new side-channel attack known as SnailLoad that could be used to remotely infer a user’s web activity.
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Support of SSL 2.0 on web servers in 2024, (Fri, Jun 28th)

We last discussed SSLv2 support on internet-exposed web servers about a year ago, when we discovered that there were still about 450 thousand web servers that supported this protocol left on the internet[1]. We also found that a significant portion of these servers was located in Kazakhstan, Tunisia and in the U.S.[2]

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Polyfill Domain Shut Down as Owner Disputes Accusations of Malicious Activity

Namecheap shut down polyfill.io amid reports of malicious activity, but the Chinese owner claims it has good intentions.
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YouTube Announces New Premium Features and Hints At More Plans Options

Google detailed yesterday a couple of new features that are now rolling out to YouTube Premium subscribers, and the company also teased new Premium plan options.
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