Thursday, April 10, 2014

HeartBleed Virus Spreading to Firewalls and Beyond

'Heartbleed' computer bug threat spreads to firewalls and beyond

BOSTON (Reuters) - Hackers could crack email systems, security firewalls and possibly mobile phones through the "Heartbleed" computer bug, according to security experts who warned on Thursday that the risks extended beyond just Internet Web servers.

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http://finance.yahoo.com/news/little-internet-users-thwart-heartbleed-010838480.html


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Coto de Caza’s website gets a Failing grade from Qualys for its security protocols

While the Coto de Caza's website does not appear to be susceptible to the HeartBleed bug, it uses obsolete security protocols
Posted By CotoBlogzz
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA – Qualys, a pioneer and leading provider of cloud security and compliance solutions announced yesterday that its newly released tool can detect the OpenSSL HeartBleed vulnerability announced Monday, April 7, 2014

Using the Qualys tool, the CZ Master Association’s website gets a  grade of F.   So does its security company’s, Universal Protection (UPS) website

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