Hackers could take control of millions of servers, shutting them down or forcing them to spew malware due to widely-used faulty code. Here's how it happened, and what can you do to protect yourself.

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Jen Easterly, director of the U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency, called Log4Shell the most serious vulnerability she’s seen in her career. There have already been hundreds of ...

Yahoo Finance's Dan Howley breaks down what Log4j is all about and how it can impact internet security. -Well, if you have used Apple's cloud service or played Minecraft, chances are you've ...

Log4Shell, an internet vulnerability that affects millions of computers, involves an obscure but nearly ubiquitous piece of software, Log4j. The software is used to record all manner of activities ...

The Log4j exploit, called Log4Shell or CVE-2021-44228 by some, has been in the news this past few weeks. It’s bad! It’s everywhere! But just what is it, really? How did it make its way onto millions ...

Log4Shell, an internet vulnerability that affects millions of computers, involves an obscure but nearly ubiquitous piece of software, Log4j. The software is used to record all manner of activities ...

Well, it’s certainly been a year for cyber debacles, so, sure, why not tie things off with a nice, fat security vulnerability that affects almost everything on the internet? That sounds about right.

The report said organisations are spending ‘significant resources’ trying to address the Log4j flaw, resulting in high costs and delays to ‘mission-critical work’. Despite ongoing efforts by ...

A critical flaw in widely used software has cybersecurity experts raising alarms and big companies racing to fix the issue. The vulnerability, which was reported late last week, is in Java-based ...