[Krebs on Security] 'Heartbleed' Bug Exposes Passwords, Web Site Encryption Keys

Krebs on Security has posted a new item.

Researchers have uncovered an extremely critical vulnerability in recent
versions of OpenSSL, a technology that allows millions of Web sites to encrypt
communications with visitors. Complicating matters further is the release of a
simple exploit that can be used to steal usernames and passwords from vulnerable
sites, as well as private keys that sites use to encrypt and decrypt sensitive
data.

http://krebsonsecurity.com/2014/04/heartbleed-bug-exposes-passwords-web-site-encryption-keys/


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