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What is the Heartbleed Bug? | NIUSR
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What is the Heartbleed Bug? What is the Heartbleed Bug? May 9, 2014. The Heartbleed bug, named by Finnish cybersecurity company Codenomicon. Is considered one of the worst security bugs ever to have struck the internet. Cryptographic software is widely used to secure data such as usernames and passwords. OpenSSL. The bug found in the code of OpenSSL is officially referred to as CVE-2014-0160, where CVE stands for Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures. In a study conducted by Codenomicon, security engi...
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The Seedabutor Virus
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On October 8, 2014. Trojan:JS/Seedabutor.C is the latest incarnation of the Seedabutor virus, which originated in Russia several years ago. This malicious Java code gets onto your computer, assumes control of it and then allows other, arbitrary malware to execute. It’s equally effective at targeting both Windows 32 and 64-bit systems. What the Seedabutor virus does. The Seedabutor.C version of the virus may have several nasty effects, including:. How you get the Seedabutor virus. Attackers compromise web...