Category Archives: Microsoft

Microsoft Security Advisory (2880823): Deprecation of SHA-1 Hashing Algorithm for Microsoft Root Certificate Program – Version: 1.0

Revision Note: Advisory published
Summary: Microsoft is announcing a policy change to the Microsoft Root Certificate Program. The new policy will no longer allow root certificate authorities to issue X.509 certificates using th…

Microsoft Security Advisory (2854544): Updates to Improve Cryptography and Digital Certificate Handling in Windows – Version: 1.3

Severity Rating: Revision Note: V1.3 (November 12, 2013): Added the 2868725 update to the Available Updates and Release Notes section.Summary: Microsoft is announcing the availability of updates as part of ongoing efforts to improve cryptography and di…

2880823 – Deprecation of SHA-1 Hashing Algorithm for Microsoft Root Certificate Program – Version: 1.0

Revision Note: V1.0 (November 12, 2013): Advisory published.Summary: Microsoft is announcing a policy change to the Microsoft Root Certificate Program. The new policy will no longer allow root certificate authorities to issue X.509 certificates using t…

Microsoft Security Advisory (2868725): Update for Disabling RC4 – Version: 1.0

Severity Rating: Revision Note: V1.0 (November 12, 2013): Advisory published.Summary: Microsoft is announcing the availability of an update for supported editions of Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, and Windows RT to a…

2854544 – Updates to Improve Cryptography and Digital Certificate Handling in Windows – Version: 1.3

Revision Note: V1.3 (November 12, 2013): Added the 2868725 update to the Available Updates and Release Notes section.Summary: Microsoft is announcing the availability of updates as part of ongoing efforts to improve cryptography and digital certificate…

Microsoft Security Advisory (2880823): Deprecation of SHA-1 Hashing Algorithm for Microsoft Root Certificate Program – Version: 1.0

Severity Rating: Revision Note: V1.0 (November 12, 2013): Advisory published.Summary: Microsoft is announcing a policy change to the Microsoft Root Certificate Program. The new policy will no longer allow root certificate authorities to issue X.509 cer…

Updates to Improve Cryptography and Digital Certificate Handling in Windows – Version: 1.3

Severity Rating: Revision Note: V1.3 (November 12, 2013): Added the 2868725 update to the Available Updates and Release Notes section.Summary: Microsoft is announcing the availability of updates as part of ongoing efforts to improve cryptography and di…