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SSL

abbreviation for
(Computer Science) Secure Sockets Layer: a way of enabling the secure encrypted transmission of sensitive data via the internet
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This paper focuses on one of the most exalted SSL (more preciously OpenSSL) vulnerability known as "Heartbleed" [1].
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The company is known for independently discovering and reporting the Heartbleed bug.
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