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Title: Cupid Fires Arrow at OpenSSL's Heart
Post by: HCK on June 10, 2014, 09:00:18 pm
Cupid Fires Arrow at OpenSSL's Heart

As if the discovery of the Heartbleed flaw weren't enough woe for OpenSSL, more than half a dozen additional defects have been discovered in the code used to protect communication on the Web. Among them is one dubbed "Cupid" by its discoverers. The flaw can be used to compromise enterprise networks. Like Heartbleed, Cupid uses a malicious heartbeat packet to compromise a TLS connection.

Source: Cupid Fires Arrow at OpenSSL's Heart (http://www.technewsworld.com/story/80568.html?rss=1)