The new feature, the "Decentralized SSL Observatory" is optional. It's designed to detect encryption weaknesses and notifies users when they are visiting a website with a security vulnerability. This ...

Android: HTTPS Everywhere, one of our favorite privacy-protecting browser extensions, now protects your surfing on your Android phone as well, provided your primary browser on Android is Firefox. The ...

Chrome/Firefox: HTTPS Everywhere is a simple extension that, with just a one-click installation, can seriously increase your security on over 1,400 web sites by encrypting your connection. We've ...

HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure) Everywhere, a Firefox extension released last year, has matured into a stable, official release with more Web sites now compatible with it and better user ...

HTTPS Everywhere is a plugin for web browsers that does its best to force a secure, HTTPS connection whenever possible. It’s been available for desktop browsers including Firefox, Opera, and Chrome ...

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has released version 3.0 of its HTTPS Everywhere browser plugin, which will automatically redirect you to secure, HTTPS connections. HTTPS Everywhere 3.0 adds ...

The EFF has released an updated version of its popular HTTPS Everywhere browser plugin, which enables users to automatically connect over HTTPS to many sites. The newest version of the extension now ...

HTTPS Everywhere is a browser extension created by EFF and the TOR Project that makes web browsing more secure by automatically switching an insecure HTTP web request to a secure HTTPS request for ...

Earlier this year, the Firefox add-on Firesheep created quite a controversy by making it easy to capture unencrypted web traffic. Firesheep sniffs unencrypted cookies sent across open wi-fi networks.

Last week, the Electronic Frontier Foundation announced that it will deprecate its HTTPS Everywhere browser plugin in 2022. Engineering director Alexis Hancock summed it up in the announcement’s own ...

The Web is an insecure place and getting more insecure all the time. The latest threat, the Firesheep add-in for Firefox, is particularly dangerous because it is exceedingly simple to use. Someone ...

Protect yourself from hackers at popular Web sites such as Facebook. Note: This review addresses v0.9.0 of thesoftware. The Web is an insecure place and getting more ...