Application Security News and Articles


October 2024 Patch Tuesday forecast: Recall can be recalled

October arrived, and Microsoft started the month by announcing the release of Windows 11 24H2. The preview versions of this release have been in the news due to many innovations and one controversial feature. Windows 11 24H2 and Microsoft Recall ...

Application Security in the DevOps

The rapid pace of software development, driven by agile methodologies and DevOps practices, has significantly transformed the way…Continue reading on Medium »

Best practices for implementing threat exposure management, reducing cyber risk exposure

In this Help Net Security interview, Sanaz Yashar, CEO at Zafran, discusses the role of threat exposure management (TEM) in modern cybersecurity strategies. As traditional vulnerability management evolves, TEM addresses the overwhelming risks ...

MaLDAPtive: Open-source framework for LDAP SearchFilter parsing, obfuscation, and more!

MaLDAPtive is an open-source framework for LDAP SearchFilter parsing, obfuscation, deobfuscation, and detection. At its core, the project features a custom-built C# LDAP parser designed for tokenization and syntax tree parsing. It also ...

Cybercriminals capitalize on poorly configured cloud environments

Off-the-shelf offensive security tools and poorly configured cloud environments create openings in the attack surface, according to Elastic. Adversaries are utilizing off-the-shelf tools Offensive security tools (OSTs), including Cobalt Strike ...

New infosec products of the week: October 4, 2024

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Balbix, Halcyon, Metomic, Red Sift, SAFE Security, Veeam Software, and Legit Security. SAFE X equips CISOs with integrated data from all their existing ...

California’s Deepfake Regulation: Navigating the Minefield of AI, Free Speech, and Election Integrity

California's attempt to regulate deepfakes in political advertising through AB 2839 has sparked debate on free speech and election integrity. The legislation faces challenges in implementation, technological limitations, and platform ...

E-Commerce Protection Lags Behind: Insights from the 2024 Global Bot Security Report

The Global Bot Security Report is out and the results are in: Health, Luxury, and E-Commerce are the least protected industries against simple bot attacks. Learn how your industry measures up. The post E-Commerce Protection Lags Behind: Insights ...

Exposing the Credential Stuffing Ecosystem

Through our infiltration of the credential stuffing ecosystem, we reveal how various individuals collaborate to execute attacks and expose vulnerabilities for profit. The post Exposing the Credential Stuffing Ecosystem appeared first on Security ...

Emulating the Surging Hadooken Malware

AttackIQ has released a new attack graph that emulates the behaviors exhibited by the Hadooken malware during intrusions that abused misconfigurations and critical Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerabilities on public-facing Oracle Weblogic ...

USENIX NSDI ’24 -LiFteR: Unleash Learned Codecs in Video Streaming with Loose Frame Referencing

Authors/Presenters:Bo Chen, Zhisheng Yan, Yinjie Zhang, Zhe Yang, Klara Nahrstedt Our sincere thanks to USENIX, and the Presenters & Authors for publishing their superb 21st USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation ...

News alert: Doppler fortifies ‘secrets management’ with Change Requests auditable approval feature

San Francisco, Calif., Oct. 3, 2024, CyberNewswire — Doppler, the leading platform in secrets management, today announces the launch of Change Requests, a new feature providing engineering teams with a secure, auditable approval process for ...

CISA Warns of Critical Vulnerabilities in Switches Used in Manufacturing

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an urgent warning regarding two critical vulnerabilities identified in Optigo Networks ONS-S8 Aggregation Switch products. These devices are commonly used in critical ...

New Integration: EasyDMARC Integrates with Pax8 Marketplace

At EasyDMARC, we believe in making email security ... The post New Integration: EasyDMARC Integrates with Pax8 Marketplace appeared first on EasyDMARC. The post New Integration: EasyDMARC Integrates with Pax8 Marketplace appeared first on ...

Navigating the 2024 Cybersecurity Threat Landscape for MSPs: Key Insights from Seceon’s Innovation and Certification Days

In 2024, Managed Service Providers (MSPs) are increasingly targeted by cybercriminals due to their central role in securing and managing client networks. The complexity of these threats is growing, with ransomware, nation-state actors, and supply ...

How to Perform an IT Compliance Audit: A Comprehensive Checklist

Maintaining IT compliance is a crucial priority for organizations, yet the IT compliance audit process can be a daunting task. IT compliance audits often involve time-consuming manual processes, making them error-prone and hindering operational ...

News alert: SquareX shows how Google’s MV3 standard falls short, putting millions at risk

Singapore, Oct. 3, 2024, CyberNewswire — At DEF CON 32, the SquareX research team delivered a hard-hitting presentation titled Sneaky Extensions: The MV3 Escape Artists where they shared their findings on how malicious browser extensions are ...

Daniel Stori’s Turnoff.US: ‘Terminal Password Typing’

via the inimitable Daniel Stori at Turnoff.US! Permalink The post Daniel Stori’s Turnoff.US: ‘Terminal Password Typing’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.

News alert: Upcoming webinar highlights threat mitigation, fortifying ‘ASM’ with Criminal IP

Torrance, Calif., Oct. 3, 2024, CyberNewswire — An exclusive live webinar will take place on October 4th at noon Eastern Time (ET), demonstrating how Criminal IP’s Attack Surface Management (ASM) can help organizations proactively detect and ...

How Snoozing on Cybersecurity Fails Modern Businesses

The post How Snoozing on Cybersecurity Fails Modern Businesses appeared first on Votiro. The post How Snoozing on Cybersecurity Fails Modern Businesses appeared first on Security Boulevard.