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Inside the code: How the Log4Shell exploit works

The critical vulnerability in Apache’s  Log4j Java-based logging utility (CVE-2021-44248) has been called the “most critical vulnerability of the last decade.”  Also known as Log4Shell, the flaw  has forced the developers of many software products to push out updates or mitigations to customers. And Log4j’s maintainers have published two new versions since the bug was discovered—the second completely eliminating the…
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Multi-cloud threat detection and response with Sophos XDR

Sophos Extended Detection and Response (XDR) now goes even further in the public cloud, adding Microsoft Azure (Azure) and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) activity logs alongside Amazon Web Services (AWS) – helping security teams see the bigger picture across public cloud environments. Integrating data from the Sophos cloud security posture management solution, Cloud Optix, Sophos…
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The Sophos Switch Series is Now Available

Today we’re announcing the availability of the first ever network switches from Sophos.

Microsoft wraps up 2021 with 64 patched vulnerabilities—including Windows 7 fixes

The final Patch Tuesday of the year is here, and while Log4J may have cast a very long shadow over this month, Microsoft has released fixes for 64 more vulnerabilities in its software products, including 16 Chromium-based bugs in the Edge browser that were already patched in updates pushed since last month. Some of the…
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