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In-Depth Information About Greenbone’s Log4j Vulnerability Test Coverage
BlogUpdate from 2021-12-20: information about additional vulnerabilities found for Log4j can be found here. Update from 2021-12-20: vulnerability tests for products running on Microsoft Windows are now available. Note: The tests check the existence of Log4j and its version. A separate vulnerability test may not be available for each affected application, but all Log4j files […]
Log4j Vulnerability Detection Available in Greenbone Feeds
BlogUpdate from 2021-12-20: information about additional vulnerabilities found for Log4j can be found here. Update from 2021-12-15: the most important FAQ about the Log4j vulnerability detection with Greenbone can be found here. A critical vulnerability (Log4Shell, CVE-2021-44228) in the widely used Java library Log4j has been discovered. Greenbone has integrated local security checks and active […]
Ransomware as a Service: the Mindset of Cyber Criminals Has Changed
BlogThe second part of our series on the ongoing professionalization of attacks on IT systems deals with changes in the attackers’ mindset. Automation, commercialization and cloud computing have also left their mark on the typical profile of cyber criminals that admins and vulnerability management have to deal with. Contrary to common Hollywood clichés, the threat […]