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Heartbleed
Kate Knibbs
Over 300,000 servers out of the original 600,000 that were vulnerable to Heartbleed are still unpatched, two months after the nasty vulnerability in OpenSSL was discovered by a Google engineer.
It’s been over a month since the world was alerted to the Heartbleed bug, but that doesn’t mean we should have forgotten about it. Quite the opposite in fact, because 300,000 servers apparently remain affected by the security hole.
In what’s sure to be the first of many to come, a 19-year-old Canadian man was arrested for exploiting the Heartbleed bug to lift taxpayer data from a government website, making this the first official Heartbleed-related arrest. According to the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), the suspect, Stephen Solis-Reyes lifted at…
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