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NSA used Heartbleed

2014-04-11 21:23:18.199473+02 by Dan Lyke 0 comments

Aaand, NSA Said to Have Used Heartbleed Bug, Exposing Consumers

The U.S. National Security Agency knew for at least two years about a flaw in the way that many websites send sensitive information, now dubbed the Heartbleed bug, and regularly used it to gather critical intelligence, two people familiar with the matter said.

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