Google Finds 35,863 Java Packages Using Defective Log4j
Google’s open-source team reporting that a whopping 35,863 Java packages in Maven Central are still using defective versions of Log4j library.
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Google’s open-source team reporting that a whopping 35,863 Java packages in Maven Central are still using defective versions of Log4j library.
Log4j exploits have been on the rise ever since the discovery of the vulnerability. While organisations need time to update their applications with the fix, cybersecurity firms are coming up with solutions for the same.
The vulnerability allows for exploits to easily be placed on company systems, with over 800,000 attacks already taken place.
Techspot reported on Log4J over the weekend after it was discovered last week. Since Friday, the open-source software's use has become a pandemic in its own right....
Cyber-attacks are increasingly becoming a constant threat for businesses across the globe and particularly in Africa.