Security research tool had security problem

Security researchers and the networks they rely on were at risk of breach by the hackers they investigate, thanks to now mitigated man-in-the-middle holes in a popular plugin for analysing debugger OllyDbg.

The debugger disassembles binaries, making it a handy way to understand an application’s workings without having access to source code. Those abilities mean OllyDbg is often found in malware investigators’ toolkits.

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