Last week it was revealed that all versions of Windows were vulnerable to the so-called FREAK vulnerability. Microsoft rolled out a fix for Windows users today in its regular Patch Tuesday round-up of security patches. This includes fixes for a number of critical security vulnerabilities that could be exploited in remote code execution attacks, but also a band-aid for the FREAK flaw. The latest flaw to be found in SSL/TLS could allow unauthorised parties such as malicious hackers or intelligence agencies to spy upon your internet communications.”]
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