So, Heartbleed.

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So, Heartbleed.

Post by Hot Shot » Thu Apr 10, 2014 1:39 am

http://www.cnet.com/news/heartbleed-bug ... passwords/

I ran Transfans's address through the testing site, and it registered as vulnerable. Might want to fix that.
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Re: So, Heartbleed.

Post by Kaylee » Thu Apr 10, 2014 11:26 am

In fairness Transfans doesn't run under SSL. It's all plain text, unencrypted. Heart bleed isn't really necessary ^_~

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Re: So, Heartbleed.

Post by Brendocon » Thu Apr 10, 2014 2:52 pm

In the land of expensive yet faulty locks, the man who leaves his door wide open is king.

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Re: So, Heartbleed.

Post by Bumblebot » Fri Apr 11, 2014 1:17 pm

The Doctor's sonic screwdriver can open anything except a wooden doorknob.

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Re: So, Heartbleed.

Post by Computron » Fri Apr 11, 2014 4:32 pm

Is it just me or is the website running and loading extremely slowly?

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Re: So, Heartbleed.

Post by Obfleur » Fri Apr 11, 2014 8:00 pm

Computron wrote:Is it just me or is the website running and loading extremely slowly?
Same here.
Can't believe I'm still here.

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Re: So, Heartbleed.

Post by Aaron Hong » Thu May 01, 2014 2:58 am

Brendocon wrote:In the land of expensive yet faulty locks, the man who leaves his door wide open is king.
Sounds like North Korea...
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