‘Shellshock’ Bug
http://krebsonsecurity.com/2014/09/shellshock-bug-spells-trouble-for-web-security/
‘Shellshock’ Bug Spells Trouble for Web Security — Krebs on Security
As if consumers weren’t already suffering from breach fatigue: Experts warn that attackers are exploiting a critical, newly-disclosed security vulnerability present in countless networks and Web sites that rely on Unix and Linux operating systems. Experts say the flaw, dubbed “Shellshock,” is so …
Yeah. I was on my Mac laptop when I first read this, and luckily have XCode installed. So I went ahead and updated. I do occasionally use my laptop on unsecured networks, and even with a local firewall, better safe than sorry!
+Matt Vanecek totally – I have several servers but we were not affected….