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1492
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Oct 18, 2014

Protecting Your Browser Against The HTTPS SSL Flaw

Google just recently revealed a flaw in SSL 3.0 used in HTTPS to secure web connections. The SSL protocol is now 18 years old, and has been superseded by the more secure TLS(Transport Layer Security)....
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Bill_Satellite
Explorer II
Oct 19, 2014
I checked and Firefox has a quick add-on that you can download and it kills the SSL3 process. You can reinstate it as necessary if you come upon a site you trust and you can't access without SSL3.
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