Security News > 2016 > April > Steam Patches Broken Crypto in Wake of Replay, Padding Oracle Attacks (Threatpost)
2016-04-27 16:43
The digital gaming platform Steam was quick to patch a cryptographic issue in the client recently that could have allowed an attacker to read sensitive information sent over its network, take over an account, or view plain-text passwords.
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http://threatpost.com/steam-patches-broken-crypto-in-wake-of-replay-padding-oracle-attacks/117691/
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