Thursday, May 17, 2012

Ninety Percent of HTTPS Websites Insecure

Recently the most popular websites using secure online transactions (Online stores, banks, communication sites, etc.) were tested for security and most did not fare very well.

Of the approximately 200,000 HTTPS SSL encrypted websites tested, only about 10% are properly secured according to the Trustworthy Internet Movement (TIM).

Also, about 75% of the sites are still vulnerable to a BEAST attack:


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