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Exploitation of Log4j flaw continues in the wild

Despite a global scramble to patch the critical Log4j zero-day vulnerability discovered over two years ago, it remains a persistent threat. Complex software dependencies hinder comprehensive patching, allowing nation-state actors and cybercriminal groups to exploit unpatched systems. In a recent campaign, attackers deployed cryptocurrency miners and installed malicious backdoor scripts to control compromised systems. This highlights the challenge of eradicating longstanding unpatched vulnerabilities.

Source: www.scworld.com –

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