Digital heart attack.

The article discusses the Heartbleed bug software flaw that was discovered in the OpenSSL encryption software program and revealed on April 7, 2014 by researchers from the security firm Codenomicon Ltd., reporting that the bug could allow computer hackers to steal information from websites. Potentia...

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Publicado en:	Economist Vol. 411; no. 8882; p. 65
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Economist Newspaper Limited 4/12/2014
Materias:	Codenomicon Ltd. Web bugs (Website tracking devices) Computer security Internet security Computer hacking
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Sumario:	The article discusses the Heartbleed bug software flaw that was discovered in the OpenSSL encryption software program and revealed on April 7, 2014 by researchers from the security firm Codenomicon Ltd., reporting that the bug could allow computer hackers to steal information from websites. Potential implications for businesses and consumers are described.