Heart Bleed a bug have raised a serious questions on the cyber
security of the internet users. It is a serious vulnerability in open source software
called OpenSSL . This bug allows
the nasty hackers to gain acess to the users storage, retrieve passwords, also
can be used to mislead the user to any fake website version. Hackers can also use the exploit
to get copies of server’s digital keys and use it to mimic servers or to
decrypt web communications.
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| Heart Bleed (bug) on rampage |
"We
were able to scrape a Yahoo username & password via the Heartbleed
bug," tweeted Ronald Prins of security firm Fox-IT, showing a
censored example. Added developer Scott
Galloway, "Ok, ran my heartbleed script for 5
minutes, now have a list of 200 usernames and passwords for yahoo
mail...TRIVIAL!"
Yahoo sites which Affected from Heart Bleed:-
Yahoo
seems to be responded to the threat in a very professional way. "As soon
as we became aware of the issue, we began working to fix it. Our team has successfully
made the appropriate corrections across the main Yahoo properties (Yahoo
Homepage, Yahoo Search, Yahoo Mail, Yahoo Finance, Yahoo Sports, Yahoo Food,
Yahoo Tech, Flickr, and Tumblr) and we are working to implement the fix across
the rest of our sites right now. We're focused on providing the most secure
experience possible for our users worldwide and are continuously working to
protect our users' data." in words of Yahoo officials.
An
application have been launched to detect any websites vulnerability to Heart
Bleed. You can check just by clicking this url
http://filippo.io/Heartbleed/
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