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Security Pro Says New SSL Attack Can Hit Many Sites (PC World)

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PC World – A Seattle computer security consultant says he’s developed a new way to exploit a recently disclosed bug in the SSL protocol, used to secure communications on the Internet. The attack, while difficult to execute, could give attackers a very powerful phishing attack.

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Security Pro Says New SSL Attack Can Hit Many Sites
(PC World)

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