Why DevOps Is An Attractive Target For Cybercrime Syndicates

Source:-forbes.com Late in the month of September 2019, Avast detected an intrusion into its network through a temporary VPN profile. It is believed that this was an attempt to use malware to infect the CCleaner software owned by Avast. CCleaner is a utility that many companies use to remove malware from systems. Cybercrime syndicates had successfully implanted malware into CCleaner in 2017. This attempt in 2019 is largely believed to be a similar attempt, though it failed. Docker had to

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Apache Log4j 2.12.0: Update for Java logging framework adds new Docker Lookup

Source :- jaxenter.com Back in 2014, the Java-based logging framework Log4j upgraded to Log4j2. Log4j2 included a number of improvements, including speed upgrades, a simplified config syntax, fixed architecture issues, and the high-speed LMAX Disruptor. The updates to this successor continue: Apache announced the latest release on June 30, 2018. Welcome Log4j version 2.12.0. Let’s see what the newest version entails. New features & additions From the changelog, here are the newest features: SEE ALSO: VS Code introduces a package installer

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