Monthly : April 2014

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Simpleology Unaffected by Heartbleed

The Heartbleed bug has affected a majority of the sites on the Internet, but fortunately Simpleology is not one of them.

The bug affects all sites using specific versions of OpenSSL and Simpleology uses a different encryption system altogether.

That said, given that most of the sites and tools you often use are affected, it may be a good idea to test your favorite sites and applications.   Here are two tools that will help you in that process.  One for testing websites …

http://filippo.io/Heartbleed/

.. and the other for testing applications:

https://reverseheartbleed.com/

Stay safe out there!

UPDATE:  Here is a supremely useful article at Mashable providing a list of popular sites affected and unaffected.  Hint:  Google was affected, so it might be time for a password change.

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