A new major security flaw that left users of Apple and Google devices exposed to MITM attack while visiting supposedly secure Websites. The flaw resulted from a former U.S. government policy that forbade the export of strong encryption and required that weaker export-grade products be shipped to customers in other countries, say the researchers who discovered the problem. At the moment, experts sustain that Windows and Linux devices are not affected. The vulnerability was discovered by security researchers of French Institute for Research in Computer Science and Automation (Inria) and Microsoft.”]
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