A security flaw that was first discovered in 1998 by Daniel Bleichenbacher has resurfaced, putting at risk some of the most popular websites and services, including Facebook and PayPal. Called ROBOT, the 19-year-old vulnerability can be exploited to perform RSA decryption and signing operations with the private key of a TLS server, and can

Source: Hot Hardware – Decades Old ROBOT Exploit Resurfaces With Cryptographic Assault On PayPal And Facebook