<A target="_blank" href="http://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/092711-microsoft-beast-251306.html?source=nww_rss">The BEAST (Browser Exploit Against SSL/TLS) uses a flaw in an older version of SSL (Secure Socket Layer)</A>. Upgrading to a newer version of SSL can protect your information, but not all browsers or sites use it. Microsoft suggests reconfiguration to help filter out the exploit.