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Tag Archives: heartbleed
Heartbleed Exploit Could Have Enabled Massive Healthcare Security Breach: Report
A hack on a US healthcare company which gave attackers 4.5 million records may have begun with the Heartbleed exploit, according to security research firm TrustedSec. The data breach was revealed in a regulatory filing by Community Health Systems (CHS), which makes no mention of the OpenSSL flaw. Continue reading
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Tagged community-health, data-breach, heartbleed, hosting, openssl, security-research, systems, vodahost, web hosting
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More than 300K Servers Remain Vulnerable to Heartbleed
Two months after the Heartbleed bug was first announced, a group of security researchers has found that there are more than 300,000 servers that remain vulnerable. Continue reading
Spammers Prompt Users to Download Malware Disguised as Heartbleed Bug Removal Tool
Spammers are targeting people concerned about the aftermath of the Heartbleed bug with emails prompting users to unknowingly download malware once they run a Heartbleed bug removal tool. Continue reading
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Tagged aftermath, bug-removal, heartbleed, hosting, people-concerned, security and privacy, unknowingly-download, vodahost
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Rush to Patch Heartbleed Infects Previously Unaffected Servers
Security researcher and Opera developer Yngve Nysaeter Pettersen released a blog post Wednesday discussing the implications of quick reaction to patch the Heartbleed vulnerability. Rather than best practices and critical thinking prevailing, patches may have been installed that infected previously unaffected servers. Pettersen said, “It is difficult to definitely say… Continue reading
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Tagged heartbleed, hosting, implications, opera, patch-the-heartbleed, web hosting, yngve, yngve-nysaeter
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To Prevent the Next Heartbleed, Linux Foundation Launches Initiative to Fund Open Source Projects
With the Heartbleed security bug being a good example of a potentially devastating open-source software vulnerability, the Linux Foundation has formed a multi-million dollar project to fund and support critical elements of the global information infrastructure. Read More Continue reading