Log4Shell (CVE-2021-44228) was not just another vulnerability—it was a paradigm shift. A single user-controlled string in a log message could trigger Remote Code Execution (RCE) on any Java application using Log4j 2.x. The root cause was not a bug but a dangerous design feature: JNDI lookups in log message formatting. In this comprehensive guide, I […]
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2022 Predictions: The Year of AI-Assisted Development
As we enter 2022, the technology landscape is undergoing a seismic transformation. The convergence of artificial intelligence with software development tools, the aftermath of Log4Shell reshaping security priorities, and the commoditization of Kubernetes through managed abstractions are defining themes that will shape enterprise architecture decisions for years to come. In this comprehensive analysis, I will […]
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