So as you've heard just now a bug in OpenSSL has been discovered and we are being urged to change our password and not logon to internet banking Users urged to change passwords after major flaw found in internet's key encryption method | News.com.au
Apparently top sites such as Facebook, Google, Microsoft that use HTTPS haven't been affected as they use a version that is not affected if I'm correct
OMG!!!! I just heard of this in the news!!!!
Is the best advice to change all passwords? Is it safe to even surf the web???
By the way, I heard Yahoo! was even affected. I don't check my Yahoo! email account at home, but I HAVE browsed various Yahoo! webpages (like their sports), so would simply THAT have infected me?
I stopped checking my Yahoo! email account at home after they had that meltdown late last year where millions of people had malware installed on their computers. ....Why is Yahoo! - a MAJOR company - so bad with this stuff? GRRRR!!!!
Good reading about this here: The Heartbleed Hit List: The Passwords You Need to Change Right Now
Is the best advice to change all passwords?
Is it safe to even surf the web???
By the way, I heard Yahoo! was even affected. I don't check my Yahoo! email account at home, but I HAVE browsed various Yahoo! webpages (like their sports), so would simply THAT have infected me?