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It’s 2016, and we’re still not using HTTPS properly

On Friday, I opened Pandora.com in my browser. Unlike my normal pattern of throwing its player tab in the background, I instead decided to click around a bit (I’m testing a new Chrome extension, more on that later). I immediately noticed that the player page was delivered over unsecure HTTP and I frowned.

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venturebeat.com
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Criminals steal iPhones from users by monitoring their passcodes

Criminals steal iPhones from users by monitoring their passcodes.

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techacrobat.com
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Newly discovered flaw undermines HTTPS connections for almost 1,000 sites

"Ticketbleed" bug in F5 firewalls is no Heartbleed, but it still poses a threat.

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arstechnica.com
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Apple extends deadline for app developers to switch to HTTPS server connectivity

Over the summer, Apple informed developers that all apps would be required to securely connect to servers by January 1st, 2017.