Tag Archives: FTP

Archie, the Internet’s first search engine, is rescued and running

The Serial Code/YouTube reader comments 27 It’s amazing, and a little sad, to think that something created in 1989 that changed how people used and viewed the then-nascent Internet had nearly vanished by 2024. Nearly, that is, because the dogged researchers and enthusiasts at The Serial Port channel on YouTube have found what is likely the… Read More »

Hackers can mess with HTTPS connections by sending data to your email server

reader comments 41 with 29 posters participating Share this story When you visit an HTTPS-protected website, your browser doesn’t exchange data with the webserver until it has ensured that the site’s digital certificate is valid. That prevents hackers with the ability to monitor or modify data passing between you and the site from obtaining authentication… Read More »