[Update: April 9, 2014] - It seems even the Canadian Federal Government is vulnerable.. As we stated yesterday, we fully expect that the next few days will see some major announcements similar to this. The fallout from this very large vulnerability will continue for a long while to come. http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/revenue-canada-shuts-website-to-head-off-heartbleed-bug-1.2603742 Original Article: So today, is not a good day to be in the IT Security industry. OpenSSL, a massive player in the security of a large number of sites on the internet has a problem. A bug was discovered where effectively usernames and passwords that were thought to be secure and private, were not. There … [Read more...]
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