Several enterprises have fallen victim since the Log4j flaw came to light, exposing millions of devices. From cloud platforms to email services and web applications, the Log4j vulnerability has put big tech companies such as Microsoft, Apple, IBM, Oracle, Cisco, Google, Minecraft, and more at risk, as per Check Point.
While Microsoft owned Minecraft, the popular video games company, is reportedly one of the first few impacted by the Log4j vulnerability, 12 cybersecurity vendors have also been impacted by the Log4j vulnerability. These include identity management vendors such as CyberArk, ForgeRock, Okta, Ping Identity, Broadcom, Fortinet, F-Secure, Rapid7, RSA Security, SonicWall, Sophos, and VMware Carbon Black, according to CRN.
In a blog, cybersecurity researchers of Check Point also warned about detecting an attack involving a .NET-based malware. “This specific attack affected five victims in the finance, banking, and software industries in countries including Israel, United States, South Korea, Switzerland and Cyprus,” the Check Point post stated.