Application Security News and Articles
Over time unused code becomes clutter as teams refactor. Shouldn't Java developers have an easier way to identify dead code for removal?
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The “Security Spotlight” blog series provides insight into emerging cyberthreats and shares tips for how you can leverage LogRhythm’s security tools, services, and out-of-the-box content to defend against attacks. In this Security ...
Permission Slip, an iPhone and Android app developed by Consumer Reports, helps users ask companies and data brokers to stop sharing their personal data and/or delete it. The Permission Slip app (Source: Consumer Reports) US consumer data privacy ...
Data comes in a multitude of formats and flavors: physical, cyber, organizational, and, of course, the human sensors. Collecting data is easy – it’s the lowest hanging fruit. Capturing and correlating complete and accurate data sets is not as ...
Cyber insurance has been around longer than most of us think. When American International Group (AIG) launched the first cyber insurance policy in 1997, it stepped into completely unknown territory to gain market share. Now, 26 years later, cyber ...
In this Help Net Security interview, Charles d’Hondt, Head of Operations, Ambionics Security, talks about the necessity of implementing continuous penetration testing because yearly ones are not enough. They leave blind spots and cannot ...
Yeti serves as a unified platform to consolidate observables, indicators of compromise, TTPs, and threat-related knowledge. It enhances observables automatically, such as domain resolution and IP geolocation, saving you the effort. With its ...
Can our bodies be hacked? The answer may be yes, in that anyone can implant a chip under the skin and these devices do not usually use secure technologies, according to Entelgy. However, despite more than a decade of talk about biohacking, ...
Overview On October 11, NSFOCUS CERT monitored that Microsoft had released a security update patch for October, fixing 104 security problems, involving Microsoft WordPad, Skype for Business, Windows Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol, Microsoft Message ...
74% of CEOs are concerned about their organizations’ ability to avert or minimize damage to the business from a cyberattack – even though 96% of CEOs said that cybersecurity is critical to organizational growth and stability, according to ...
Overview Recently, NSFOCUS monitored curl’s official security announcement, which fixed the SOCKS5 heap buffer overflow vulnerability (CVE-2023-38545) and cookie injection vulnerability (CVE-2023-38546). The details of the vulnerability have ...
Ensuring the safety of people and organizations is dynamic, asymmetric, and complex. A sense of permacrisis has driven a need for those tasked with managing risks to constantly perceive imperatives amongst the unyielding view of threat, risk, and ...
On October 5, 2023, we released a blog post discussing the Curl Vulnerability, the critical security issue in Curl and libcurl version 8.4.0, known as CVE-2023-38545. In addition, there was another low-severity vulnerability, CVE-2023-38546. ...
Picture this: you’re a service organization that has aced your SOC 2 audit, and now your prospects are becoming customers at record speed as you prove your commitment to data security. But what happens in the interim period between one SOC ...
Multiple vulnerabilities in popular and widespread applications have been disclosed recently, tracked as CVE-2023-36845, CVE-2023-40044, CVE-2023-42793, CVE-2023-29357, and CVE-2023-22515. These vulnerabilities, which affect several products and ...
So exactly what is doxxing? The term can sometimes get misused, so it's important to know what doxxing is–and what doxxing isn't.
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One of the advantages of having a lot of unique hobbies is that they wire your brain a little differently. You will find yourself approaching problems from a different angle as you mentally cross-contaminate different domains. As a semi-active ...
Introduction Welcome to 2023, a year that promises to be pivotal in the realm of cybersecurity. As we navigate an increasingly digital world, the need for robust cybersecurity frameworks has never been more urgent. One such framework that stands ...
Threat actors continually develop new strategies and techniques in order to maximize the impact of their attacks while avoiding cybersecurity defenses. Over the past several years, attackers have found a new class of targets that fits the bill on ...
The first of a two-part series about the past, present, and future of Cisco's cybersecurity business after its game-changing acquisition of Splunk.
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