Global race to patch critical computer bug
https://apnews.com/aed3cc628fc602079b100757974c8f01
BOSTON (AP) — Security experts around the world raced Friday to patch one of the worst computer vulnerabilities discovered in years, a critical flaw in open-source code widely used across industry and government in cloud services and enterprise software.
“I'd be hard-pressed to think of a company that's not at risk,” said Joe Sullivan, chief security officer for Cloudflare, whose online infrastructure protects websites from malicious actors. Untold millions of servers have it installed, and experts said the fallout would not be known for several days.
Global race to patch critical computer bug
Dec 10, 2021, 8:25pm UTC
https://apnews.com/aed3cc628fc602079b100757974c8f01
> BOSTON (AP) — Security experts around the world raced Friday to patch one of the worst computer vulnerabilities discovered in years, a critical flaw in open-source code widely used across industry and government in cloud services and enterprise software.
> “I'd be hard-pressed to think of a company that's not at risk,” said Joe Sullivan, chief security officer for Cloudflare, whose online infrastructure protects websites from malicious actors. Untold millions of servers have it installed, and experts said the fallout would not be known for several days.