5 ways to implement HTTPS in an insufficient manner (and leak sensitive data)
HTTPS or SSL or TLS or whatever you want to call it can be a confusing beast. Some say it’s just about protecting your password and banking info whilst the packets are flying around the web but I’ve long said that SSL is not about encryption [https://www.troyhunt.com/2011/01/ssl-is-not-about-encryption.html]. As an indication of how tricky the whole situation is, OWASP talks about insufficient transport layer security [https://www.troyhunt.com/2011/11/owasp-top-10-for-net-developers-part-9.html...