Is RC4 banned from TLS for good?
According to RFC7465 RC4 is banned from TLS and my question is : Is it banned for good, does any site can use it now and if it does, will I get any notification from Chrome?
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Is RC4 banned from TLS for good?
According to RFC7465 RC4 is banned from TLS and my question is : Is it banned for good, does any site can use it now and if it does, will I get any notification from Chrome?
Threatpost News Wrap, August 26, 2016
Mike Mimoso and Chris Brook discuss the news of the week, including the latest on ShadowBrokers and Cisco, Sweet32, decryptors for the Wildfire ransomware, and some gaming forum breaches.
Can we restrict cipher suites using server certificate?
Can we restrict cipher suites (such as RC4) using server certificate?
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Google To Deprecate SSLv3, RC4 in Gmail IMAP/POP Clients
Google will next week begin a gradual deprecation of unsafe crypto protocol SSLv3 and cipher RC4 in Gmail IMAP/POP clients. Continue reading Google To Deprecate SSLv3, RC4 in Gmail IMAP/POP Clients
Google Set to Kill SSLv3 and RC4 in SMTP, Gmail in June
Google announced this week that it will begin to disable SSLv3 and RC4 a month from now, on June 16. Continue reading Google Set to Kill SSLv3 and RC4 in SMTP, Gmail in June
What is the impact of removing TLS_RSA_WITH_RC4_128_SHA from my server’s cipher suite?
I run a website that supports many clients via webservices. I’m setting up some new certificates and load balancers and when doing ssllabs’s server test, it’s flagging all my ciphers as OK except TLS_RSA_WITH_RC4_128_SHA. W… Continue reading What is the impact of removing TLS_RSA_WITH_RC4_128_SHA from my server’s cipher suite?
For use with RC4 how do I combine a reused key and an initialization vector
I am an a-level student writing an encryption program using an rc4 implementation I have written myself. I have the basic algorithm coded correctly (and I have checked that some ciphertext for a given key and plaintext matche… Continue reading For use with RC4 how do I combine a reused key and an initialization vector
Are there any known vulnerabilities in PPTP VPNs when configured properly?
PPTP is the only VPN protocol supported by some devices (for example, the Asus RT-AC66U WiFi router). If PPTP is configured to only use the most secure options, does its use present any security vulnerabilities?
The most sec… Continue reading Are there any known vulnerabilities in PPTP VPNs when configured properly?
Are there any known vulnerabilities in PPTP VPNs when configured properly?
PPTP is the only VPN protocol supported by some devices (for example, the Asus RT-AC66U WiFi router). If PPTP is configured to only use the most secure options, does its use present any security vulnerabilities?
The most secure configurat… Continue reading Are there any known vulnerabilities in PPTP VPNs when configured properly?