Thanks to the boom in smartphone usage over the last few years, mobile apps have become the preferred way to do everything from dating to banking. However, while websites are securing data in ...

Secure Sockets Layer has been implicated in several security problems of late. Certificate pinning might patch it up for a bit longer. Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) just can’t catch a break these days.

Security researchers did a limited assessment of the iOS and Android versions of WhatsApp and discovered a number of issues around the way the app uses SSL. The Facebook acquisition of mobile ...

For mobile applications, Transport Layer Security (TLS) certificate pinning goes a long way toward building security into an app and enhancing user and data privacy. The successor protocol to Secure ...

In the coming weeks Chrome and Android will no longer trust one of Symantec's root certificates with an RSA key size of 1,024 bits. Google said it is taking this action because Symantec's notification ...