A new SSL/TLS vulnerability named “FREAK” was identified by several security researchers, a decade-old encryption flaw that leaves device users vulnerable to having their electronic communications intercepted. It’s a threat because FREAK allows an attacker to get between a client and server and view what is intended to be a secure and private communication.
The vulnerability is…
Checking for a publisher or developers digital signature is very important from a security standpoint. Downloading a file that has not been verified from a legitimate source may cause issues because the file may need a host to wreak havoc on. Even worse, an unverified program that has been installed can do a number of…