Application Security News and Articles


SEO Poisoning Brings Users to Attackers’ Doors

Using black hat SEO to achieve high rankings for particular search terms, threat actors can sit back as victims flock to their malware-infected websites. The post SEO Poisoning Brings Users to Attackers’ Doors appeared first on Ericom ...

Decrypting Cyber Threats: Insights from Breaking (Bad) Bots

I joined Arkose Labs six months ago because the company’s mission to make the digital world safe for everyone resonated with me. But at the time, I didn’t have a full appreciation for the threat landscape – its quick shifts, motivations ...

Comic Agilé – Mikkel Noe-Nygaard, Luxshan Ratnaravi – #269 — Scrumfall

via the respected Software Engineering expertise of Mikkel Noe-Nygaard and the lauded Software Engineering / Enterprise Agile Coaching work of Luxshan Ratnaravi at Comic Agilé! Permalink The post Comic Agilé – Mikkel Noe-Nygaard, ...

News alert: Hunters’ Team Axon discloses severe privilege escalation flaw in Google Workspace

Boston, Mass. and Tel Aviv, Israel, Nov. 28, 2023 –A severe design flaw in Google Workspace’s domain-wide delegation feature discovered by threat hunting experts from Hunters’ Team Axon, can allow attackers to misuse existing delegations, ...

Six Common AWS CloudTrail Mistakes You Need to Avoid

AWS CloudTrail is an critical service for organizations using AWS, providing visibility into the actions performed in your AWS accounts. This visibility and monitoring of actions is vital to improving the security and compliance of your cloud. At ...

Lacework AI Assist enhances SOC efficiency

Lacework has released a generative artificial intelligence (AI) assistant that gives enterprise customers a new way to engage with the Lacework platform by providing customized context to investigate and remediate proactive and reactive alerts. ...

Non-delivery and non-payment scams top the charts in holiday fraud

I think very few people have the prowess for gifting like my partner. They’re in an elite group. Like, if thinking of and procuring the perfect gift were a competitive sport, they’d be recruited by Mercedes-AMG or the L.A. Lakers.  The post ...

CISA Urges Congress to Reauthorize Key Chemical Security Program

The nation’s top cybersecurity agency said it is having to rely on a voluntary program to protect more than 40,000 chemical facilities in the United States from physical and cyberattacks after Congress defanged it by failing to reauthorize a ...

Entrust launches Digital Account Opening solution to simplify global customer onboarding

Entrust is launching a new digital account opening solution to enable banks and credit unions with a secure, convenient digital onboarding experience. “Entrust is working to redefine the customer experience in the banking industry,” ...

Introducing the Fraud Industry Benchmarking Resource (FIBR) | Powered by Sift 

Sift’s new first-of-its-kind Fraud Industry Benchmarking Resource (FIBR) allows you to compare key fraud rates by industry or geography, providing valuable insights to inform your digital risk strategy. The post Introducing the Fraud Industry ...

Bon Appétit️‍‍: An Introduction to CI/CD and DevSecOps With a Delicious Bakery Story

Exploring the World of CI/CD and DevSecOps through a Delicious Bakery StoryContinue reading on Technology Hits »

Armis releases version 23.3 of the Armis Centrix platform

Armis has unveiled the availability of version 23.3 of the Armis Centrix platform. New enhanced integrations, utilizing Armis’ AI Asset Intelligence Engine, enhances organizations’ ability to strategically combine comprehensive data and ...

DEF CON 31 – Wojciech Reguła’s ‘ELECTRONizing MacOS Privacy – A New Weapon In Your Red Teaming Armory’

Many thanks to DEF CON 31 for publishing their terrific DefCon Conference 31 presenters content. Originating from the conference events at Caesars Forum, Flamingo, Harrah’s and Linq in Las Vegas, Nevada; via the organizations YouTube channel. ...

Armory simplifies deployments to AWS Lambda

Armory announced a new unified declarative deployment capability for AWS Lambda. This innovation streamlines deployment workflows by enabling the configuration of Lambda deployments through the same interface used for Kubernetes. Historically, ...

The Power of IDPS: Enhancing Authentication & Security

The post The Power of IDPS: Enhancing Authentication & Security appeared first on AI Enabled Security Automation. The post The Power of IDPS: Enhancing Authentication & Security appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Design flaw leaves Google Workspace vulnerable for takeover

A design flaw in Google Workspace’s domain-wide delegation feature, discovered by Hunters’ Team Axon, can allow attackers to misuse existing delegations, enabling privilege escalation and unauthorized access to Workspace APIs without Super ...

A Platform Engineer’s Guide: How to Manage Complexity in Kubernetes

Kubernetes has rapidly become the de facto standard for container orchestration, with a recent survey showing 97% of organizations reaped business and operational benefits from adopting it. However, as Kubernetes usage expands across large ...

Slovenian power company hit by ransomware

Slovenian power generation company Holding Slovenske Elektrarne (HSE) has been hit by ransomware and has had some of its data encrypted. The attack HSE is a state-owned company that controls numerous hydroelectric, thermal and coal-fired power ...

Under Siege: Ransomware and Your Business

Ransomware attacks can have a devastating impact on enterprise organizations. In addition to the ransom payment, organizations face the cost of recovering from the attack, such as downtime, lost productivity, and damage to their reputation. The ...

Trend Micro empowers security teams to eliminate threats with new automated risk prioritization

Trend Micro has announced the addition of cloud risk management to its flagship cybersecurity platform. The new service drives business value by enabling organizations to consolidate their cybersecurity efforts and achieve a complete view of ...