Researchers have uncovered an extremely critical vulnerability in recent versions of OpenSSL, a technology that allows millions of Web sites to encrypt communications with visitors. Complicating ...

The vulnerability in the widely used OpenSSL library used to secure Web transmissions allows attackers to scrape memory from servers, grabbing sensitive information.

The evidence that a widely used form of encryption called OpenSSL can be undermined, giving attackers potential access to websites' future and past communications, validated fears about Heartbleed ...

How to Encrypt a File Using OpenSSL. Secure Sockets Layer is a network communication protocol that provides security for data at the transmission level. SSL encrypts data connections so that ...

The Heartbleed bug existed undetected for about two years. How did such as a severe flaw slip into a widely used security protocol?

Nine software fixes were released Wednesday for OpenSSL, a critical encryption component for exchanging data on the web, although none of the problems are as severe as the 'Heartbleed' issue found ...

OpenSSL, unlike GnuPG, does not automatically detect the file type or even what algorithm, key length and mode were used to encrypt a file. You need to keep track of that yourself.

Researchers have uncovered an extremely critical vulnerability in recent versions of OpenSSL, a technology that allows millions of Web sites to encrypt communications with visitors. Complicating ...