dgstorm
Editor in Chief
"Microsoft last week outlined the timetable it will use to drop browser support for sites that secure traffic with SHA-1 certificates, part of an Internet-wide plan to rid the Internet of the weaker encryption.
With the delivery of the Windows 10 Anniversary Update -- slated to ship sometime this summer -- both Internet Explorer (IE) and Edge will stop displaying a lock icon for sites that reply on a SHA-1 certificate. That icon signals that the bits back and forth between browser and website are encrypted, and so not vulnerable to spying.
But Microsoft and other browser makers..."
Continue Reading @: Microsoft to begin SHA-1 crypto shutoff with Windows 10's summer upgrade
With the delivery of the Windows 10 Anniversary Update -- slated to ship sometime this summer -- both Internet Explorer (IE) and Edge will stop displaying a lock icon for sites that reply on a SHA-1 certificate. That icon signals that the bits back and forth between browser and website are encrypted, and so not vulnerable to spying.
But Microsoft and other browser makers..."
Continue Reading @: Microsoft to begin SHA-1 crypto shutoff with Windows 10's summer upgrade
