Imagine being a pirate on the high seas, sailing around the world, hoping to land a gold mine – that one ship that was loaded with exactly what you’ve been searching for. Now imagine how much easier it would be if there was a way to hack into shipping companies’ databases and figure out not only which ships, but the exact shipping containers that hold exactly what you’re looking for....
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A group of international academic researchers have discovered a vulnerability in OpenSSL security that has the potential to affect as many as 11.5 million servers. The hole in this security protocol allows Secure Sockets Layer (SSLv2) an outdated security protocol, to be used to attack modern websites. The attack that exploits this vulnerability has been titled DROWN (Decrypting RSA with Obsolete and Weakened eNcryption - CVE-2016-0800), and it is estimated to...
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