Software Defined Talk Episode 335: Eager to take a JNDI lookup
Dec 17, 2021
49:14
This week we discuss how the industry reacted to the Log4j vulnerability and the merits of going Multicloud. Plus, some thoughts on printer paper.
Rundown
- Log4j and OSS
- Security warning: New zero-day in the Log4j Java library is already being exploited
- ‘Extremely bad’ vulnerability found in widely used logging system
- What you need to know about the Log4J vulnerability rocking the internet
- Zero-Day Exploit Targeting Popular Java Library Log4j
- Paying people to work on OSS
- Don’t pay people to work on OSS?
- AWS Outage and Multicloud
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