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OpenSSL Users Should Upgrade Now to Fix Heartbleed Security Bug

OpenSSL, the open source toolkit implementing SSL v2/v3 and TLS v1 protocols, fixed a new vulnerability on Monday which could be used to reveal up to 64KB of memory to a connected client or server. The issue affected OpenSSL version 1.0.1. Read More Continue reading

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Insecure Passwords at Hosting Provider Behind OpenSSL Website Defacement

Insecure passwords at the web hosting provider for OpenSSL, the open source toolkit implementing SSL v2/v3 and TLS v1 protocols, were to blame for an attack on Sunday where hackers defaced its homepage. Continue reading

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