The Heartbleed Bug is Zapped – Site24x7 is Secured

The Heartbleed Bug is Zapped – Site24x7 is Secured

You may have heard or read online in the past couple of days, a security vulnerability nick-named "Heartbleed" that was discovered in OpenSSL. This is the secure communication between your computer and the servers hosting the web pages you view online.

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The good news is that~all the Site24x7 servers are patched, and your data is safe. This operation was completed~on~April 10, 2014~after the news broke out.~We renewed our~SSL~certificates too.~So, we are no longer vulnerable.

However, as an additional measure of security we would like you to~change your Site24x7 account passwords.~Precaution is better than cure~after all.

We will update this post, as and when we have more info about the vulnerability. In the meanwhile~you could~check~if any of the online or web applications you use are or were vulnerable to the Heartbleed bug.