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04-28-2014, 09:30 PM
New free app promises to protect Android users from Heartbleed
http://c2.bgr.com/2014/04/cm-security-heartbleed-scanner.jpg?w=490 (http://bgr.com/2014/04/28/android-virus-scan-heartbleed-protection/)After all this time, is Heartbleed (http://bgr.com/tag/heartbleed) really still an issue we should be concerned with? Yes, yes it is. Heartbleed, the shockingly severe and widespread OpenSSL flaw that impacted 66% of the entire Internet at the time of its discovery, has already been addressed by thousands upon thousands of websites. But believe it or **t, there are still countless websites — and apps — out there that have yet to apply the updates necessary to protect their users.
With vulnerable Android (http://bgr.com/tag/android) apps having been downloaded a whopping 150 million times (http://bgr.com/2014/04/23/android-apps-heartbleed-bug/), Heartbleed is a particularly important issue for Android users. And **w, a simple new app claims that it will protect Android phone and tablet owners for free.
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http://c2.bgr.com/2014/04/cm-security-heartbleed-scanner.jpg?w=490 (http://bgr.com/2014/04/28/android-virus-scan-heartbleed-protection/)After all this time, is Heartbleed (http://bgr.com/tag/heartbleed) really still an issue we should be concerned with? Yes, yes it is. Heartbleed, the shockingly severe and widespread OpenSSL flaw that impacted 66% of the entire Internet at the time of its discovery, has already been addressed by thousands upon thousands of websites. But believe it or **t, there are still countless websites — and apps — out there that have yet to apply the updates necessary to protect their users.
With vulnerable Android (http://bgr.com/tag/android) apps having been downloaded a whopping 150 million times (http://bgr.com/2014/04/23/android-apps-heartbleed-bug/), Heartbleed is a particularly important issue for Android users. And **w, a simple new app claims that it will protect Android phone and tablet owners for free.
Continue reading... (http://bgr.com/2014/04/28/android-virus-scan-heartbleed-protection/)
http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheBoyGeniusReport/~4/taSjGLH7hx8