If more clear evidence were needed that cybercriminals are watching – and using – the Heartbleed bug, here is the sad case of an internet user who mocked the bug only to have his accounts hacked.
A poster on a Washington Post story challenged hackers to use the bug to access online accounts such as Facebook and Twitter, and “within minutes” they had obliged. The poster had said that the fears over the bug were overblown.
Man who joked about ‘Heartbleed thingumajig’ suffers revenge of the internet
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