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Multiple Critical Remotely Exploitable Flaws Discovered in Memcached Caching System

Hey Webmasters, are you using Memcached to boost the performance of your website?

Beware! It might be vulnerable to remote hackers.

Three critical Remote Code Execution vulnerabilities have been reported in Memcached by security researcher Aleksandar Nikolich at Cisco Talos Group that expose major websites, including Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Reddit, to hackers.

Memcached is a fabulous