During the ARM Technology Conference last week, ARM and Avnet Electronics Marketing announced the launch of their online Embedded Software Store. The goal of this store is to provide developers and companies a single place to easily explore, find, and purchase software components, thus helping bring new products to market faster than ever. The store […]
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wolfSSL Certificate Generation Update
We`ve noticed a trend lately of the latest operating systems and browsers removing support for MD5 signed SSL certificates. iOS 5, IE 9, and others have moved away from MD5. wolfSSL now signs certificates with SHA-1 by default and has support for SHA-256 signed certificates as well. If anyone would like support for SHA-512 please […]
Read MoreMore TagEnergy Efficient ARM Code
Here`s an excellent article in EE Times on writing energy efficient ARM code https://www.eetimes.com/document.asp?doc_id=1279523 . Our wolfSSL embedded SSL product is designed with many of these principles in mind, but of course the design goal of energy efficiency takes a back seat to overall security. In some cases, the goals of energy efficiency and overall […]
Read MoreMore TagTeam yaSSL Salutes the Life and Work of Dennis Ritchie
As heavy users of the C language and Unix operating environments, we`ll simply note our gratitude for Ritchie`s work. There`s any number of articles on the topic of his passing. One of the best ones is here: http://www.wired.com/wiredenterprise/2011/10/dennis-ritchie/ Wikipedia (Dennis Ritchie): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis_Ritchie
Read MoreMore TagwolfSSL 2.0.0rc3 is Now Available
The latest release of wolfSSL is now ready for download: http://yassl.com/yaSSL/Download.html . New features in the embedded SSL release include better autoconf support, allowing easier integration with other projects whether those projects use autoconf or not. More complete make install and uninstall, using the default system directories. make test / make check are now […]
Read MoreMore TagTLS 1.0 Cracked
It has been widely publicized that TLS (any version less than or equal to 1.0), using AES-CBC mode has been recently cracked. We have received a number of questions and there has been a flurry of activity in the SSL world around this topic. Hence, we feel compelled to make a few statements of our […]
Read MoreMore TagwolfSSL supports FreeRTOS
We recently ported the wolfSSL embedded SSL library to FreeRTOS. FreeRTOS is a real-time operating system for embedded devices which is designed to be small and simple. Currently, it officially supports 27 architectures and is downloaded over 77 thousand times every year. Like wolfSSL, FreeRTOS is portable, open source and royalty free. If you are […]
Read MoreMore TagyaSSL is a General Member of the Intel Embedded Alliance
yaSSL is strongly committed to fostering both partnerships and community, and as such, we make it a point to go out of our way to support both. We can now report that yaSSL is a General Member of the Intel Embedded Alliance: a community of embedded developers and solution providers. We hope to see new […]
Read MoreMore TagwolfSSL NDK for Android Development
Are you developing for Android? If so, we have recently created an Android NDK package for the wolfSSL Embedded SSL library. Using this package as a guide, you should be able to easily integrate the native wolfSSL library into your Android application for either SSL or cryptography use. wolfSSL supports the current SSL standards up […]
Read MoreMore TagTLS 1.2 signature_algorithm Extension
Some of you may be familiar with the TLS 1.2 signature_algorithm extension, and might be curious if wolfSSL supports it. The signature_algorithm extension is found in section 7.4.1.4.1 RFC5246 (http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5246#section-7.4.1.4.1), and is a hello extension of type supported_signature_algorithms. The purpose of this extension is to allow clients to indicate to the server which signature/hash algorithm […]
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