Moxie Marlinspike on new SSL attacks at Black Hat DC

Author: Dennis Fisher

February 25, 2009 6:58 pm

At the Black Hat DC conference last week, Moxie Marlinspike gave a fascinating talk on the various weaknesses in the SSL infrastructure and a number of novel ways he’s discovered to exploit them. Jeff Moss, Black Hat’s founder, talked to Marlinspike about the attacks.

At the Black Hat DC conference last week, Moxie Marlinspike gave a fascinating talk on the various weaknesses in the SSL infrastructure and a number of novel ways he’s discovered to exploit them. Jeff Moss, Black Hat’s founder, talked to Marlinspike about the attacks.

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