press Dec 22, 2021 · PortSwigger
Bug bounty platforms handling thousands of Log4j vulnerability reports
PortSwigger's Daily Swig reported on how bug bounty platforms managed an influx of thousands of Log4j vulnerability submissions from security researchers in December 2021. Casey Ellis commented on the surge in reports and the operational challenges platforms faced processing the volume of disclosures related to the critical logging library vulnerability.
Source description — as published
Covers how bug bounty platforms were flooded with thousands of submissions from security researchers who had identified systems vulnerable to the Log4j flaw.