openssl
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Another OpenSSL Vulnerability Left Encrypted Data Exposed For 10 Years
It’s been just a few months since the Heartbleed OpenSSL security flaw was discovered, and we’re now learning about a newly-discovered hole in the widely-used security protocol. The good news is that there’s a fix. The bad news is that the vulnerability has existed for a decade, and we’ll never know how much it was…
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Heartbleed Bug Test Site Author Shares His Tips For Securing Your Accounts
With the Heartbleed hole in OpenSSL affecting almost a fifth of all suppposedly secure Web servers, there’s a good chance that you have an account and password that has been inadvertently compromised. The 19 year old who quickly cobbled together a hack to test Web sites around the world has some good advice for anyone…