So say Jeremy Rauch and David Goldsmith, researchers at the IT security firm Matasano.
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Given the sensitivity of the vulnerabilities highlighted by Matasano's researchers, he had mixed feelings about the public airing of his industry's weak points.
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Goldsmith says he can't divulge details on the specific vulnerabilities Matasano found in applications deploying FIX, as well as other financial industry-specific protocols, but the bottom line is that these protocols weren't built with security in mind.