The log4j vulnerability is a cybersecurity loop-hole that exploits a small, nearly ubiquitous piece of software called log4j, which is used for recording the activities of various computer programs.

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The Log4j vulnerability continues to present a major threat to enterprise organizations one year after the Apache Software Foundation disclosed it last November — even though the number of publicly ...

It was a shock to all in cybersecurity as Java and the Log4j open-source logging library are prevalent, commonly used across software applications and online services. The issue quickly came to the ...

A year ago, as Russia amassed troops at its border with Ukraine and the Covid-19 Omicron variant began to surge around the world, the Apache Software Foundation disclosed a vulnerability that set off ...

A panel of U.S. government officials and private-sector experts tasked with investigating the nation's major cybersecurity failures has concluded that the notorious Log4j internet bug did not prompt ...

Software developers and tech firms including Google and Apple will meet with the Biden administration to discuss Log4j and how to make it more secure, according to a CNN report Jan. 13. The ...

Three years after its discovery, the Log4J vulnerability (CVE-2021-44228) exploit remains one of the most attempted exploits observed by cloud security provider Cato Networks. Cato Cyber Threat ...

The first report from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Cyber Safety Review Board today declared Log4j an “endemic vulnerability.” The Department established the Cyber Safety Review Board in ...

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The Cyber Safety Review Board (CSRB), created in 2021 to review major cyber events, released a report last summer recapping the 2021 discovery of the Log4j vulnerability. Its disclosure triggered a ...