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New Log4J vulnerability ‘most serious ever’, Chinese hackers already exploiting it

A critical new vulnerability called Log4j (or, Log4Shell) was disclosed last week — and at risk are hundreds of millions of devices around the world, according to a report in TechWire Asia.

  • Hundreds of millions of devices around the world are at risk of a newly revealed software vulnerability — the Log4j.
  • Attackers had over a week’s headstart on exploiting the software flaw before it was publicly disclosed, and the fallout could continue for days and weeks as organizations race to address the issue.
  • Tech giants like Amazon Web Services and IBM have addressed the bug so far.

Read the full TechWire Asia report here.

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