How to Check if a Website has been Affected by Heartbleed [1]

A very severe security problem with widespread implications for the entire web has been revealed [3]. Here are sites with information about Heartbleed and ways to check if websites that you use might have been vulnerable.

1. http://filippo.io/Heartbleed/ [4]
   Site to check if an URL is currently safe
2. The Heartbleed Bug [5]
   FAQ with information about Heartbleed
3. List of vulnerable websites from the Alexa top 10000 [6]
   Compiled by "dberkholz" using the first link in this list
4. LastPass Heartbleed checker [7]
   This site from a well-known password manager provides a site checker with more information than the first link in this list.
5. SSL Server Test [8]
   Another URL tester

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