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Certgraph is a tool I’ve been developing to scan and graph the network of SSL certificate alternative names. It can be used to find other domains that belong to an organization that may be several orders removed and not always obvious. Background The idea for this project came about after examining the SSL certificate for XKCD.com. If you look closely at the screenshot below you will see that the SSL certificate used on XKCD....

Recently there has been a lot of buzz about the recent Heartbleed vulnerability found in some versions of OpenSSL. The attack works due to a mistake in the server validating part of the request made by the SSL client. The popular web comic XKCD has made a great simple comic explaining how the attack works, and there are simple tools to test for vulnerable servers. But how does this affect me, a user?...