As we already aware about the recent biggest security breach on the internet known as ‘Heartbleed Bug’ which clearly hacked all of your passwords and your personal, financial information like credit card numbers that you use on some popular sites like Facebook, Google, yahoo and more, so it’s time to ping you about the sites which are affected by this bug.
We have listed below most popular sites which are affected by the Flaw:
| WEBSITE | AFFECTED? | WHAT THEY SAID? |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon Web Services(for website operators) | YES | Most services were unaffected or Amazon was already able to apply mitigations (see advisory note here). Elastic Load Balancing, Amazon EC2, Amazon Linux AMI, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ubuntu, AWS OpsWorks, AWS Elastic Beanstalk and Amazon CloudFront were patched. |
| American Funds | YES | American Funds told customers to change their username and passwords, as the company "learned of a very narrow window of risk to those who logged into americanfunds.com between December 12, 2013 and April 14, 2014." |
| Box | YES | "We're currently working with our customers to proactively reset passwords and are also reissuing new SSL certificates for added protection." |
| Dropbox | YES | ON TWITTER: "We’ve patched all of our user-facing services & will continue to work to make sure your stuff is always safe." |
| Etsy | YES | Etsy said that only a small part of its infrastructure was vulnerable, and they have patched it. |
| YES | "We added protections for Facebook’s implementation of OpenSSL before this issue was publicly disclosed. We haven’t detected any signs of suspicious account activity, but we encourage people to ... set up a unique password." | |
| Flickr | YES | "As soon as we became aware of the issue, we began working to fix it... and we are working to implement the fix across the rest of our sites right now." |
| GitHub | YES | GitHub said it has patched all its systems, deployed new SSL certificates and revoked old ones. GitHub is asking all users to change password, enable two-factor authentication and "revoke and recreate personal access and application tokens." |
| Gmail | YES | “We have assessed the SSL vulnerability and applied patches to key Google services.” *Google said users do not need to change their passwords, but because of the previous vulnerability, better safe than sorry. |
| GoDaddy | YES | "We’ve been updating GoDaddy services that use the affected OpenSSL version." |
| YES | “We have assessed the SSL vulnerability and applied patches to key Google services.” Search, Gmail, YouTube, Wallet, Play, Apps and App Engine were affected; Google Chrome and Chrome OS were not. *Google said users do not need to change their passwords, but because of the previous vulnerability, better safe than sorry. |
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| IFTTT | YES | IFTTT emailed all its users and logged them out, prompting them to change their password on the site. |
| YES | "Our security teams worked quickly on a fix and we have no evidence of any accounts being harmed. But because this event impacted many services across the web, we recommend you update your password on Instagram and other sites, particularly if you use the same password on multiple sites.” | |
| Minecraft | YES | "We were forced to temporary suspend all of our services. ... The exploit has been fixed. We can not guarantee that your information wasn't compromised." |
| Netflix | YES | "Like many companies, we took immediate action to assess the vulnerability and address it. We are not aware of any customer impact. It’s a good practice to change passwords from time to time, now would be a good time to think about doing so. " |
| OKCupid | YES | "We, like most of the Internet, were stunned that such a serious bug has existed for so long and was so widespread." |
| YES | "We fixed the issue on Pinterest.com, and didn’t find any evidence of mischief. To be extra careful, we e-mailed Pinners who may have been impacted, and encouraged them to change their passwords." | |
| SoundCloud | YES | SoundCloud emphasized that there were no indications of any foul play and that the company's actions were simply precautionary. |
| Tumblr | YES | "We have no evidence of any breach and, like most networks, our team took immediate action to fix the issue." |
| Venmo | YES | Venmo sent an email to its users, saying the company took "immediate steps to patch the potential vulnerability" and recommended that they change their passwords. |
| Wikipedia | YES | "We recommend changing your password as a standard precautionary measure, but we do not currently intend to enforce a password change for all users." |
| Wordpress | YES | Wordpress confirmed that it was vulnerable to Heartbleed and that it has patched its servers "within a few hours of the public disclosure." Wordpress is not forcing users to change their passwords, but said users "are welcome" to do it. |
| Wunderlist | YES | "You’ll have to simply log back into Wunderlist. We also strongly recommend that you reset your password for Wunderlist." |
| Yahoo | YES | "As soon as we became aware of the issue, we began working to fix it... and we are working to implement the fix across the rest of our sites right now." Yahoo Homepage, Yahoo Search, Yahoo Mail, Yahoo Finance, Yahoo Sports, Yahoo Food, Yahoo Tech, Flickr and Tumblr were patched. More patches to come, Yahoo says. |
| Yahoo Mail | YES | "As soon as we became aware of the issue, we began working to fix it... and we are working to implement the fix across the rest of our sites right now." |
| YouTube | YES | “We have assessed the SSL vulnerability and applied patches to key Google services.” |
NOTE:
If you are affected from any of the site above and using the same password over another site, so you should change that immediately to stay secure.
SOURCE: Mashable
