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'''Heartbleed''' is a [[srs|serious]] vulnerability within OpenSSL that allows a skilled [[Skid|hacker]] to steal [[Owned|passwords, usernames, e-mails, IMs, Credit Card Numbers]] and other forms of [[Dox|information]] from any website that incorporates their software in their servers. Currently [http://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/tech-news-psa-change-your-passwords-these-heartbleed-hit-websites-now estimated to effect 66%] of servers worldwide. An incomplete list of major websites, effected include: | '''Heartbleed''' is a [[srs|serious]] vulnerability within OpenSSL that allows a skilled [[Skid|hacker]] to steal [[Owned|passwords, usernames, e-mails, IMs, Credit Card Numbers]] and other forms of [[Dox|information]] from any website that incorporates their software in their servers. Currently [http://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/tech-news-psa-change-your-passwords-these-heartbleed-hit-websites-now estimated to effect 66%] of servers worldwide. An incomplete list of major websites, effected include: | ||
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Heartbleed is a serious vulnerability within OpenSSL that allows a skilled hacker to steal passwords, usernames, e-mails, IMs, Credit Card Numbers and other forms of information from any website that incorporates their software in their servers. Currently estimated to effect 66% of servers worldwide. An incomplete list of major websites, effected include:
As with all security flaws exposed, an absolute mudslide of butthurt and IRL drama has ensued.
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