Application Security News and Articles


Entro Security Labs Releases Non-Human Identities Research Security Advisory

Boston, USA, 16th September 2024, CyberNewsWire The post Entro Security Labs Releases Non-Human Identities Research Security Advisory appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Microsoft confirms second 0-day exploited by Void Banshee APT (CVE-2024-43461)

CVE-2024-43461, a spoofing vulnerability affecting Windows MSHTML – a software component used by various apps for rendering render web pages on Windows – “was exploited as a part of an attack chain relating to CVE-2024-38112, ...

What Is Phishing-Resistant MFA and How Does it Work?

Phishing, despite its somewhat innocuous name, remains one of the foremost security threats facing businesses today. Improved awareness by the public and controls such as multi-factor authentication (MFA) have failed to stem the tide. The FBI ...

Unlock FCC Pilot Program Funding with Cloud Monitor and Content Filter

Maximize Your District’s Application Success: How ManagedMethods Qualifies for the Identity Protection and Authentication Category We recently hosted a live webinar that discusses what you need to know about the FCC School and Libraries ...

International Embassies Web Malware Exploitation Serving Domain Properties

Folks, Do you remember the international embassies web malware exploitation spree using client-side exploits that took place back in 2009 with the Russian Business Network the hosting provider of choice for these campaigns? I recently took the ...

SOC 2 Compliance Provides AppViewX Customers Security and Data Protection Assurance

At AppViewX, our top priority is safeguarding the digital identities that are the backbone of modern enterprises. With hundreds of customers and millions of certificates under management, AppViewX bears a significant responsibility to protect its ...

EchoStrike: Generate undetectable reverse shells, perform process injection

EchoStrike is an open-source tool designed to generate undetectable reverse shells and execute process injection on Windows systems. “EchoStrike allows you to generate binaries that, when executed, create an undetectable RevShell, which can ...

The Rise of AI Voicemail Scams, Political Donation Privacy Concerns

In episode 346, we discuss new AI-driven voicemail scams that sound convincingly real and how to identify them. We also explore recent research on the privacy concerns surrounding donations to political parties through their websites. ...

Compliance frameworks and GenAI: The Wild West of security standards

In this Help Net Security interview, Kristian Kamber, CEO at SplxAI, discusses how security challenges for GenAI differ from traditional software. Unlike predictable software, GenAI introduces dynamic, evolving threats, requiring new strategies ...

The ripple effects of regulatory actions on CISO reporting

In this Help Net Security video, Sara Behar, Content Manager at YL Ventures, discusses how recent regulatory actions and high-profile legal incidents involving cybersecurity leaders have influenced CISO reporting. In a recent report of the CISO ...

Trends and dangers in open-source software dependencies

A C-suite perspective on potential vulnerabilities within open-source dependencies or software packages reveals that, while remediation costs for dependency risks are perilously high, function-level reachability analysis still offers the best ...

Code Security

Code security is an integral part of a robust security program and application security teams have been using manual process and tools to…Continue reading on Medium »

eBook: Navigating compliance with a security-first approach

As cyberattacks escalate, more regulations are being introduced to help protect organizations and their customers’ data. This has resulted in a complex web of legislation with which companies in the private sector must comply. It can be ...

USENIX Security ’23 – Multiview: Finding Blind Spots in Access-Deny Issues Diagnosis

Authors/Presenters:Bingyu Shen, Tianyi Shan, Yuanyuan Zhou Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. Originating from the ...

Week in review: Veeam Backup & Replication RCE could soon be exploited, Microsoft fixes 4 0-days

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Veeam Backup & Replication RCE flaw may soon be leveraged by ransomware gangs (CVE-2024-40711) CVE-2024-40711, a critical vulnerability ...

USENIX Security ’23 – On the Feasibility of Malware Unpacking via Hardware-assisted Loop Profiling

Authors/Presenters:Binlin Cheng, Erika A Leal, Haotian Zhang, Jiang Mingy Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. Originating ...

SquareX: The Future of BYOD Security for Enterprises

Convert the Browsers on BYOD / Unmanaged Devices into Secure Browsing Sessions As modern enterprises continue to adapt to the flexible work culture, Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) policies have become a standard practice. However, protecting ...

CVE-2024-28986 – SolarWinds Web Help Desk Security Vulnerability – August 2024

A critical vulnerability (CVE-2024-28986) in SolarWinds Web Help Desk puts systems at risk of exploitation, requiring immediate attention. Affected Platform The security vulnerability CVE-2024-28986 primarily affects the SolarWinds Web Help Desk ...

What is EchoSpoofing?: Proofpoint Email Routing Exploit

Reading Time: 3 min The recent exploitation of Proofpoint’s email routing flaw, known as EchoSpoofing, allowed attackers to send millions of spoofed emails across multiple organizations. The post What is EchoSpoofing?: Proofpoint Email Routing ...

USENIX Security ’23 – All Cops Are Broadcasting: TETRA Under Scrutiny

Authors/Presenters:Carlo Meijer, Wouter Bokslag, Jos Wetzels Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. Originating from the ...