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Akamai admits its OpenSSL patch was faulty, reissues keys |
April 14, 2014
Akamai Technologies, whose network handles up to 30 percent of all Internet traffic, said Sunday a researcher found a fault in custom code that the company thought shielded most of its customers from the Heartbleed bug.As a result, Akamai is now reissuing all SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) certificates and security keys used to create encrypted connections between its customer’s websites and visitors to those sites.“In short, we had a bug,” wrote Andy Ellis, Akamai’s CTO, in a blog post.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
Link: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2143140/akamai-admits-its-openssl-patch-was-faulty-reissues-keys.html#tk.rss_all
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