Heartbleed Open SSL Vulnerability
A vulnerability CVE-2014-0160 which is known as Hearbleed Bug was released on 07 April 2014. The Heartbleed Bug is a serious vulnerability issue in the wildly used OpenSSL cryptographic software library. This issue allows stealing the information protected by SSL/TLS encryption used to secure the internet. This bug allows anyone on the internet to read the memory of the systems protected by vulnerable versions of Open SSL software. Hackers can view the sensitive information such as secret keys and passwords. (more…)