WASHINGTON—Senior U.S. safety officers stated Monday they hadn’t but seen vital disruptive or harmful cyberattacks, reminiscent of ransomware assaults, linked to an enormous web flaw found one month in the past, however warned that the bug might support the nefarious exercise of criminals and overseas governments for months or years to return.
The Biden administration hasn’t recognized any confirmed breaches of federal authorities businesses that relied on the flaw within the broadly used software program code referred to as Log4j, nor has it detected overseas governments creating assaults that exploit the bug to hold out a community intrusion, officers stated throughout a press briefing.
