Hackers including Chinese state-backed groups have launched more than 840,000 attacks on companies globally since last Friday, according to researchers, through a previously unnoticed vulnerability in a widely used piece of open-source software called Log4J. …
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It’s been rolled out! Read on to remember this year’s privacy-boosting efforts, count some numbers, and (if you somehow missed it) meet 2021’s furriest hire! While Mullvad’s teams are busy with end-of-year reviews and discussing …
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has ordered federal agencies to patch systems against the critical Log4Shell vulnerability and released mitigation guidance in response to active exploitation. This follows threat actors’ head start in …
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Amongst all the brouhaha about Log4Shell, it’s easy to forget all the other updates that surround us. Not only is it Patch Tuesday (keep your eye on our sister site news.sophos.com for the latest on …
Apple security updates are out – and not a Log4Shell mention in sight Read More »
Google has updated Chrome to version 96.0.4664.110 for Windows, Mac, and Linux, in the Stable channel due to a high-severity zero-day vulnerability that the firm has confirmed as currently being exploited in the wild. According …
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A vulnerability in the open source Apache logging library Log4j sent system administrators and security professionals scrambling over the weekend. Known as Log4Shell, the flaw is exposing some of the world’s most popular applications and …
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A ransomware attack has hit agencies and commissions within the Virginia legislature, according to a statement from the governor’s office to the Associated Press. Alena Yarmosky, spokesperson for Virginia Governor Ralph Northam, said the governor …
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For those unable to patch the Apache Log4Shell vulnerability, cybersecurity firm Cybereason has released what they called a “fix” for the 0-day exploit. Cybereason urged people to patch their systems as soon as possible, but …
Security company offers Log4j ‘vaccine’ for systems that can’t be updated immediately Read More »
2021 has been an exciting year at Matomo! We’re grateful for all community members who reported feedback and suggestions, our awesome team of translators for their work, and our Premium features customers and Matomo Cloud …
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Cybersecurity experts believe CVE-2021-44228, a remote code execution flaw in Log4j, will take months, if not years, to address due its ubiquity and ease of exploitation. Steve Povolny, head of advanced threat research for McAfee Enterprise …
Log4j update: Experts say log4shell exploits will persist for ‘months if not years’ Read More »
Miscreants are wasting no time in using the widespread Log4j vulnerability to compromise systems, with waves and waves of live exploit attempts focused mainly – for now – on turning infected devices into cryptocurrency-mining botnet …