Weekly Threat Report 17th December 2021 – NCSC.GOV.UK
National Cyber Security Centre Threat Report
Log4j – Java Packages
As predicted the impact of this vulnerability is far reaching. Check if it impacts you. Google: More than 35,000 Java packages impacted by Log4j vulnerabilities – The Record by Recorded Future
Log4j advice for board members from the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC)
Log4j critical vulnerability advice for boards – NCSC.GOV.UK
VMware vulnerability
A serious vulnerability in VMware has been discovered: VMSA-2021-0029 (vmware.com) As the article on The Register says “ignore this at your peril”. Over Log4j? VMware has another critical flaw for you to fix • The Register
More about Log4j
This was always going to be an issue when we posted about it last week – here is more information. Log4shell: US demands Christmas Eve deadline for hack fix – BBC News CISA issues emergency directive to fix Log4j vulnerability • The Register CISA issues ’emergency directive,’ orders federal agencies …
