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#internet security
5 stories
Old Internet·3mo ago·5 min
The OpenSSL Punycode Bug: How a Tiny Flaw Broke the Internet
Discover the surprising story behind the OpenSSL Punycode vulnerability, a small bug with massive consequences for internet security. Learn how it happened.
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Weird Science·4mo ago·3 min
The Starlink Hack: How a Modchip Unlocked Satellite Internet
Discover the story behind the Starlink user terminal modchip, a hardware hack that revealed secrets of satellite internet. Learn what it means.
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History Tales·4mo ago·4 min
The Day the Internet Lost a Key Guardian
Discover the shocking story of TrustCor, a company trusted with internet security, and why giants like Mozilla and Microsoft suddenly cut ties.
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History Tales·4mo ago·7 min
The Strange Story of TrustCor and the Web's Trust
Discover the unusual tale of TrustCor, a digital certificate authority that faced serious questions and was nearly removed from the web's trusted list.
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History Tales·4mo ago·4 min
The Wild World of International Domain Names
Ever wondered about web addresses in other languages? IDNs are fascinating but can be surprisingly complex and even a little scary.
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