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Anatomy of a “goto fail” – Apple’s SSL bug explained, plus an unofficial patch for OS X!

Apple just patched an SSL/TLS bug in iOS – but the flaw is not yet fixed in OS X. Paul Ducklin comes to the rescue with explanations, mitigations, and even an unofficial patch! (For educational purposes only, you understand.)
Naked Security – Sophos

Tech Jargon Buster: technology terms explained – March 2013 – PC Advisor

Tech Jargon Buster: technology terms explained – March 2013
PC Advisor
What is a botnet? A network of computers that have been infected with malware that allows them to be remotely controlled without the knowledge of their owner. Botnets become powerful distributed computing platforms capable of co-ordinated attacks

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