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Technical News & Discussion => Broadband, Internet & General Computer News & Discussion => Topic started by: Ray on Oct 16, 2014, 12:00:10

Title: What is POODLE and how do I protect myself?
Post by: Ray on Oct 16, 2014, 12:00:10
Another SSL vulnerability - we now need to disable the use of SSL3 in our web browsers, details and link to check if your browser has SSL3 enabled and how to disable here: -

https://community.webroot.com/t5/Techie-KB/What-is-POODLE-and-how-do-I-protect-myself/ta-p/159295?sf32532285=1&sf32532444=1 (https://community.webroot.com/t5/Techie-KB/What-is-POODLE-and-how-do-I-protect-myself/ta-p/159295?sf32532285=1&sf32532444=1)
Title: Re: What is POODLE and how do I protect myself?
Post by: Steve on Oct 16, 2014, 12:26:21
Thanks Ray, nothing is safe on the internet it appears. >:(
Title: Re: What is POODLE and how do I protect myself?
Post by: Simon on Oct 16, 2014, 12:51:50
:sigh:
Title: Re: What is POODLE and how do I protect myself?
Post by: nowster on Oct 16, 2014, 16:39:47
Unfortunately, deprecated (broken) protocols have a habit of lingering. This will be the nail in the coffin for IE6 and earlier, I suspect.