... HEARTBLEED BUG AFFECTS ‘ALMOST EVERYONE,’ EXPERT WARNS ...
Experts say the Heartbleed OpenSSL bug – a flaw in the network software meant to protect your data — may have actually allowed hackers to steal the very data it’s meant to guard. Think you’re safe from this obscure bug in OpenSSL, whatever that is? Think again. One expert noted that “almost everyone†uses it.
“Given that over half of the world’s webservers use Apache, and Apache uses OpenSSL, the majority of people are using applications built on top of OpenSSL on a regular basis,†explained Steve Pate, the Chief Architect at cloud services company HyTrust.
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... HEARTBLEED BUG AFFECTS ‘ALMOST EVERYONE,’ EXPERT WARNS ...
Experts say the Heartbleed OpenSSL bug – a flaw in the network software meant to protect your data — may have actually allowed hackers to steal the very data it’s meant to guard. Think you’re safe from this obscure bug in OpenSSL, whatever that is? Think again. One expert noted that “almost everyone†uses it.
“Given that over half of the world’s webservers use Apache, and Apache uses OpenSSL, the majority of people are using applications built on top of OpenSSL on a regular basis,†explained Steve Pate, the Chief Architect at cloud services company HyTrust.
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If you are planning to get your office/home environment Wireless with the updated technology and the best possible speed, CompuBrain recommends you buy Linksys E4200 (approx INR 9000), it comes with 3 bands of signal(1 band @ 5 ghz for all your latest laptops/netbooks/tablets/cell phones, 1 band @ 2.4 ghz for all devices made earlier than Dec' 10 and 1 band dedicated for your guest with a facility to restrict the bandwidth for your guest)
The best part is that it comes with a USB port to plug your pendrive or an external harddrive to share it with all those devices coming in the network.
All these with the highest level of security that you would desire to protect your wireless environment.
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