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More than 4,000 groups sign up to protest NSA

Websites will encourage people to contact Congress next Tuesday

By Grant Gross

Feb 6, 2014 2 mins

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Pwn2Own hack contest puts record $645K on prize table

New grand prize of $150,000 requires researchers to deal with Microsoft's EMET anti-exploit toolkit

By Gregg Keizer

Jan 31, 2014 6 mins

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Obama fails to address NSA encryption-defeating methods, backdoors

The president's speech focuses more on a telephone records collection program than on the Internet, critics say

By Grant Gross

Jan 17, 2014 3 mins

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The NSA blame game: Singling out RSA diverts attention from others

The security vendor is almost certainly not only one to have helped NSA

By Jaikumar Vijayan

Jan 9, 2014 7 mins

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Mozilla resets Metro Firefox ship date to mid-March

Designers and developers suggest 'Firefox Touch' as the name for the often-delayed Windows 8 and 8.1 browser

By Gregg Keizer

Jan 3, 2014 3 mins

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Mozilla advises webmasters to implement X-Frame-Options security header

The header can easily solve many security problems, a Mozilla security engineer said

By Lucian Constantin

Dec 12, 2013 4 mins

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Mozilla ships Firefox 26 with opening click-to-play move

Wraps up 2-year 'MemShrink' project that reduced memory consumption and boosted browser performance

By Gregg Keizer

Dec 11, 2013 4 mins

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Other browser makers follow Google’s lead, revoke rogue certificates

Microsoft, Mozilla and Opera nullify unauthorized French certificates; Windows XP users out of luck

By Gregg Keizer

Dec 9, 2013 3 mins

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French government sub-CA issues unauthorized certificates for Google domains

The certificates were used to inspect encrypted traffic on a private network, Google said

By Lucian Constantin

Dec 9, 2013 5 mins

Encryption Malware Small and Medium Business

Google kicks off nix-NPAPI plans with Chrome 32’s beta

First step in pulling support for the 1990s plug-in technology next year

By Gregg Keizer

Nov 22, 2013 3 mins

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