A group of developers and maintainers scrambled to secure the Log4j vulnerability over the weekend, but there is still a lot of work to do to clean up the mess. Last weekend, the internet caught fire, ...

Check for Log4j vulnerabilities with this simple-to-use script Your email has been sent One great thing about Linux and the open source community is that as soon as a vulnerability is detected, ...

A newly discovered vulnerability is now posing a huge threat towards Java versions of Minecraft, making it possible to execute malicious code on servers as well as end-user devices that are playing ...

The vulnerability affects not only Java-based applications and services that use the library directly, but also many other popular Java components and development frameworks that rely on it. Attackers ...

Why you may already be at risk, how to detect and mitigate the Log4j vulnerabilities now, and how to improve your code security in the future. Earlier this month, security researchers uncovered a ...

A vulnerability in a widely used logging library has become a full-blown security meltdown, affecting digital systems across the internet. Hackers are already attempting to exploit it, but even as ...

The Log4j security vulnerability known as Log4Shell is shaping up to be one of the worst security flaws of the year, potentially affecting millions of applications and painting a bullseye on unpatched ...

‘It’s one of the challenges with these kinds of vulnerabilities when they’re so critical,’ he says. ‘The community moves very rapidly to patch the open-source project but you often don’t get a perfect ...

On December 9, when the Apache Software Foundation disclosed a massive vulnerability in Log4j, its Java logging library, it triggered a cat-and-mouse game as IT professionals raced to secure their ...

If there ever was any doubt over the severity of the Log4j vulnerability, director of US cybersecurity and infrastructure agency CISA, Jen Easterly, immediately quashed those doubts when she described ...

In December 2021, a vulnerability in the open source Log4J logging service used by developers to monitor their Java applications first came to light, leaving enterprises scrambling to patch affected ...

Peter Membrey, chief architect of ExpressVPN, remembers vividly seeing the news of the Log4j vulnerability break online. “As soon as I saw how you could exploit it, it was horrifying,” says Membrey.