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6,498 viewsLog4Shell: Critical Log4j RCE Vulnerabilty -- Update to Version 2.15.0
On Dec.10, 2021, a new, critical Log4j vulnerability was disclosed: Log4Shell. All current versions of log4j2 up to 2.14.1 are vulnerable.
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6,120 viewsNew Java 17 Features for Improved Security and Serialization
The Java 17 LTS release brings you significant improvements to prevent malicious deserialization in your java applications.
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3,320 viewsHow Social Trends Help Me Fix Essential Vulnerabilities
Our research team found a correlation between socially trending vulnerabilities and the existence of exploits that can harm your …
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4,349 viewsDiscussion: The State of Java 2021
A discussion with some great folks in the Java world about the highlights of the Snyk Java Ecosystem report and current developments in …
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13,790 viewsWhy You Should Upgrade to Maven Version 3.8.1 Today or Very Soon
If you are still running on an old Maven version like 3.6.3 or below, you need to upgrade to version 3.8.1 because of security reasons.
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5,743 viewsGetting Started with Snyk for Secure Java Development
Learn how to begin with Snyk for secure Java development so that you too can be more secure from the get-go!
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6,563 viewsNew JVM Ecosystem Report 2021 Has Arrived!
JVM Ecosystem Report 2021 presents the results of the largest annual survey on the state of the JVM ecosystem.
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7,178 viewsLearn All About Java Encryption and Hashing
What is a strong encryption algorithm today, might be a weak algorithm a year from now. Therefore, encryption needs to be reviewed …
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9,849 viewsSanitize All Input! Sanitize All Input! Sanitize All Input!
Cross-site scripting (XSS) is a well-known issue and mostly utilized in JavaScript applications. However, Java is not immune to this!
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4,009 viewsPreventing YAML Parsing Vulnerabilities in Java
With anchors, you can create a YAML bomb! The tremendous amount of (nested) objects will cause a memory overload.