U.S. Agency Issues Emergency Directive on Log4j Vulnerability

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency issued an emergency directive that ordered federal civilian executive branch agencies to address a major security flaw in widely used logging software that could be exploited by cybercriminals. The order requires the agencies to check whether software that accepts "data input from the internet" are affected by the Log4j vulnerability, which was discovered about a week earlier.

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