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Browser vendors scrapping SSLv3 in wake of poodle attack

With the latest finding from Google researchers , browser vendors are scrapping SSLv3 in wake of poodle attacks.  For more information on poodle attack check this link https://www.technix.in/sslv3-poodle-attack/. Officials at mozilla has confirmed in a blog post that only 0.3% of https connection with Firefox uses SSLv3. They are planning to remove fully SSLv3 in the […]

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SSLv3 – Poodle Attack

Researchers at Google has discover a new attack on the SSLv3 protocol, which takes advantage of an issue with the protocol that enables a network attacker to recover the plain text communications of the victim. The attack is known as POODLE. The technique takes advantage of the fact that when a secure communication attempts fails, […]