Warning over 'FREAK attack' internet security flaw

Millions of people may have been left vulnerable to hackers while surfing the web on Apple and Google devices, thanks to a newly discovered security flaw known as “FREAK attack”.

Warning over 'FREAK attack' internet security flaw

Millions of people may have been left vulnerable to hackers while surfing the web on Apple and Google devices, thanks to a newly discovered security flaw known as “FREAK attack”.

There is no evidence so far that any hackers have exploited the weakness, which companies are now moving to repair.

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