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Why is Heartbleed called Heartbleed?

12

Apr

2014

After a week of unescapable coverage on tech blogs and news sites, it’s probably safe to say most of us now know what Heartbleed is. The positively terrifying OpenSSL vulnerability affected an estimated 66% of the entire Internet at the time of its discovery, and passwords for many big sites including Yahoo, Flickr and thousands more were […]

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How to avoid heartburn, err, Heartbleed

10

Apr

2014

Dont change your password. Its strange advice to hear when the so-called Heartbleed bug is leaving databases all over the web open and exposed, but its applicable. Yes, security has been compromised for many of your favorite websites and services (including Google, Flickr and Steam, at least initially) but protecting yourself isnt quite as easy […]

Category CA Technologies Tech Written by Engadget 0 Comments

Information Disclosure Flaw in Flickr Fixed After Two Months

08

Apr

2014

Yahoo has fixed a vulnerability in the photo sharing service Flickr that could have been leveraged to access users names and emails. The security hole could have been exploited to see the invitations sent by Flickr users to other internauts by changing the value of the resend parameter in the URLs of the invitations. Names […]

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