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Smashing Security podcast #474: Polymarket can predict the future. So how did it miss this hack?

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This article discusses a security vulnerability discovered in Fortinet’s FortiBleed, a tool designed to securely dispose of sensitive data. A researcher identified a flaw allowing unauthorized access to sensitive data, highlighting the importance of thorough security testing and rapid patching of vulnerabilities in widely used security products. The incident underscores the potential risks associated with seemingly benign tools and the need for continuous monitoring of security infrastructure.

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