Application Security News and Articles


News alert: INE earns accolades based on strong curriculum reviews from business leaders

Cary, NC, Sept. 27, 2024, CyberNewswire — INE, a global leader in networking and cybersecurity training and certifications, is proud to announce they have earned 14 awards in G2’s Fall 2024 Report, including “Fastest Implementation” and ...

Kia’s Huge Security Hole: FIXED (Finally)

Connected cars considered crud: Kia promises bug never exploited. But even 10-year-old cars were vulnerable. The post Kia’s Huge Security Hole: FIXED (Finally) appeared first on Security Boulevard.

10 DNS best practices to keep your Domain Reputation in check

Poor DNS hygiene can leave your organization vulnerable to threats like subDoMailing, DNS spoofing, domain hijacking and other threats. In addition to putting domain security at risk, these vulnerabilities can have long-term effects on domain ...

Forrester’s CISO Budget Planning Guide for 2025: Prioritize API Security

Discover why API security is crucial in Forrester's CISO 2025 Budget Planning Guide. Learn how to prioritize investments and justify your budget. The post Forrester’s CISO Budget Planning Guide for 2025: Prioritize API Security appeared ...

AI Is Your Coworker Now: Navigating Trust and Transformation in the Modern Workplace

AI is no longer a futuristic concept - it's your coworker now. This blog explores the dynamics of working alongside AI, emphasizing the importance of trust and navigating the transformative changes. The post AI Is Your Coworker Now: Navigating ...

USENIX NSDI ’24 – DINT: Fast In-Kernel Distributed Transactions with eBPF

Authors/Presenters:Yang Zhou, Xingyu Xiang, Matthew Kiley, Sowmya Dharanipragada, Minlan Yu Our sincere thanks to USENIX, and the Presenters & Authors for publishing their superb 21st USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and ...

Why is Chinese threat actor APT 41 in a tearing hurry?

Since June 1st 2024, Chinese frontline threat actor APT 41 has been linked to as many as 63 events globally. These include attacks on Taiwanese research agencies in August and attacks on the shipping and logistics, utilities, media and ...

Ransomware attackers hop from on-premises systems to cloud to compromise Microsoft 365 accounts

Storm-0501, an affiliate of several high-profile ransomware-as-a-service outfits, has been spotted compromising targets’ cloud environments and on-premises systems. “Storm-0501 is the latest threat actor observed to exploit weak ...

Apono Secures $15.5M Series A Funding to Revolutionize Cloud Access Security

Apono is proud to announce the successful completion of its Series A funding round, raising $15.5 million to further its mission of delivering AI-driven cloud access governance. This funding round, led by New Era Capital Partners with ...

Avanan’s SPF and DKIM configuration: Step By Step Guideline

Avanan is a complete email security gateway that ... The post Avanan’s SPF and DKIM configuration: Step By Step Guideline appeared first on EasyDMARC. The post Avanan’s SPF and DKIM configuration: Step By Step Guideline appeared first on ...

Barracuda SPF and DKIM Configuration: Step By Step

This instructional article will demonstrate the Barracuda configuration ... The post Barracuda SPF and DKIM Configuration: Step By Step appeared first on EasyDMARC. The post Barracuda SPF and DKIM Configuration: Step By Step appeared first on ...

Developer-friendly SAST

What’s in your mind when hearing about application security test? complex task? penetration tester daily meal? difficulty to the max? Yeah…Continue reading on Medium »

The Path of Least Resistance to Privileged Access Management

Understand the overarching value of PAM, the use cases, the types of systems and how users will benefit from it, including proper contingency plans.  The post The Path of Least Resistance to Privileged Access Management appeared first on ...

API Security Testing: Examples, Vulnerabilities, Mitigation

Introduction to API Security Testing In this blog post, we explore the topic of API Security Testing and provide real-world examples, including code snippets and attack scenarios. API security is a vast topic involving many components that an ...

Microsoft revised the controversial Copilot+ Recall feature

Microsoft has made changes to Recall – the screenshot-taking, AI-powered search feature for Copilot+ PCs running Windows 11 – to reassure users worried about security and privacy. The security of the feature has been assessed by ...

On The Static Application Security Testing (SAST)

SAST detects sec vulnerabilities in code before execution, providing quick feedback and integrating sec into the dev process efficientlyContinue reading on Medium »

Escape vs Salt Security

Discover why Escape is a better API security solution. The post Escape vs Salt Security appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Could APIs be the undoing of AI?

Application programming interfaces (APIs) are essential to how generative AI (GenAI) functions with agents (e.g., calling upon them for data). But the combination of API and LLM issues coupled with rapid rollouts is likely to see numerous ...

SCCMSecrets: Open-source SCCM policies exploitation tool

SCCMSecrets is an open-source tool that exploits SCCM policies, offering more than just NAA credential extraction. SCCM policies are a key target for attackers in Active Directory environments, as they can expose sensitive technical information, ...

Discord’s New End-to-End Encryption, LinkedIn Using Your Data for AI Training

In episode 348, Tom and Scott discuss Discord’s new end-to-end encryption for audio and video calls, involving the DAVE Protocol, third-party vetting by Trail of Bits, and its impact on users. They also address LinkedIn’s controversial move ...