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Scope Of FREAK Flaw Widens As Microsoft Says Windows Affected Too

News coverage extending the FREAK attack: Microsoft confirmed every supported Windows release was affected through its Secure Channel package, not just Safari and Android as first believed. FREAK lets a man in the middle force a TLS client and server down to export-grade 512-bit RSA, then factor that key in hours and read the supposedly protected traffic.

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Scope Of FREAK Flaw Widens As Microsoft Says Windows Affected Too
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Jai Vijayan
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