Shellshock Could Be Worse than Heartbleed

Last week we reported on the latest bug, Shellshock, threatening the internet and potentially millions of websites and online devices. While Shellshock is potentially even worse than Heartbleed, which was widely publicized and discussed back in April, there are drastically varying opinions coming out about how bad it will be. As we reported last week, the U.S. governments Department of Homeland Security is rating this bug as a 10, on a scale of 1 to 10. In contrast, Apple has come out stating that while the bug is easy to exploit, most Apple customers do not have to worry and are safe from exposure to this. In their press release on Friday they stated,



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