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Log4j: Kaspersky registers 30.000 scans for vulnerabilities
Log4j Log4shell

Although the Apache Foundation released a patch shortly after the discovery of Log4j / Log4Shell, this vulnerability continues to pose a major threat to consumers and businesses. Kaspersky products blocked 30.562 attack attempts in the first three weeks of January. The vulnerability is extremely attractive to cyber criminals as it is easy to exploit and allows them to take complete control over the victim's system. Log4j: Kaspersky already blocked over 150.000 attacks Since initial reporting, Kaspersky products have detected and blocked 154.098 attempts to scan and attack devices by targeting…

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Log4j: Interview with the Swiss developer
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The Java library Log4j was developed in 1997 by Ceki Gülcü with two colleagues in Switzerland - in the Neue Züricher Zeitung NZZ, the inventor tells the story of the origins of the open source software, which is now keeping the entire IT world on its toes due to a weak point . 24 years ago, Ceki Gülcü and two colleagues in Zurich developed the code for a software component for the Java programming language called Log4j. For many years the term Log4j was only known to experts. But today the software is in millions of applications and devices. Therefore now deals ...

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