It might be little late to talk about this bug, but it's still worth the time.
The Heartbleed Bug is a serious vulnerability in the popular OpenSSL software library. This allows stealing the information that is protected; under normal conditions, by the SSL/TLS encryption used to secure the Internet. SSL/TLS provides communication security and privacy over the Internet for applications such as web, email, instant messaging and some virtual private networks(VPNs).
The Heartbleed Bug is a serious vulnerability in the popular OpenSSL software library. This allows stealing the information that is protected; under normal conditions, by the SSL/TLS encryption used to secure the Internet. SSL/TLS provides communication security and privacy over the Internet for applications such as web, email, instant messaging and some virtual private networks(VPNs).
- What is this Bug?
-A vulnerable SSL, which allows the hacker to steal your information leaving NO trace!
- How long was it out there?
-About Two Years
- Am I Affected by this?
-Most likely, if you use major sites such as social networking, you're probably infected, you should change your password if you haven't already!
- Which Websites have been attacked by this bug?
- Any Google related Website i.e. Youtube
- Yahoo
- Minecraft
- NetFlix
- Drop Box
- More...
For more detailed list click here!
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