Application Security News and Articles


Europol Announces More DDoS Service Takedowns, Arrests

Four people have been arrested in Poland and several websites associated with DDoS-for-hire services have been shut down. The post Europol Announces More DDoS Service Takedowns, Arrests appeared first on SecurityWeek.

From Managing Vulnerabilities to Managing Exposure: The Critical Shift You Can’t Ignore

Vulnerability management remains core to reducing cyber risk — but as the attack surface grows, teams need a risk-driven strategy that looks beyond vulnerabilities to see the bigger picture. Discover how exposure management unifies data and ...

The Myth of Multiscanning: More Isn’t Always Better

The post The Myth of Multiscanning: More Isn’t Always Better appeared first on Votiro. The post The Myth of Multiscanning: More Isn’t Always Better appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Possible Zero-Day Patched in SonicWall SMA Appliances

SonicWall patches three SMA 100 vulnerabilities, including a potential zero-day, that could be chained to execute arbitrary code remotely. The post Possible Zero-Day Patched in SonicWall SMA Appliances appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Yet another SonicWall SMA100 vulnerability exploited in the wild (CVE-2025-32819)

SonicWall has fixed multiple vulnerabilities affecting its SMA100 Series devices, one of which (CVE-2025-32819) appears to be a patch bypass for an arbitrary file delete vulnerability that was exploited in zero-day attacks in early 2021, and may ...

Outpost24 expands EASM platform with modules for social media and data leakage

Outpost24 integration of two new Digital Risk Protection (DRP) modules to its External Attack Surface Management (EASM) platform. The Social Media and Data Leakage modules are now offered alongside the Leaked Credentials and Dark Web modules to ...

Taming the Machine: Putting Security at the Core of Generative AI

AI advancements, particularly Large Language Models (LLMs) and other generative model types, unlock opportunities to develop applications faster through task automation and information processing. Speed to innovation is so prized that the ...

The Subscription Society

In the quaint town of Everyville, USA, Sarah starts her day with a familiar routine. She wakes up in her rented apartment, checks her phone (leased through her mobile plan), and streams her favourite morning playlist on Spotify. As she sips her ...

Google Finds Data Theft Malware Used by Russian APT in Select Cases

Russia-linked APT Star Blizzard is using the ClickFix technique in recent attacks distributing the LostKeys malware. The post Google Finds Data Theft Malware Used by Russian APT in Select Cases appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Rethinking Executive Security in the Age of Human Risk

Nisos Rethinking Executive Security in the Age of Human Risk Employment fraud is no longer just an HR issue - it’s an enterprise-wide risk that threatens financial stability, regulatory compliance, and corporate reputation... The post ...

Improperly Patched Samsung MagicINFO Vulnerability Exploited by Botnet

The patches for an exploited Samsung MagicINFO vulnerability are ineffective and a Mirai botnet has started targeting it. The post Improperly Patched Samsung MagicINFO Vulnerability Exploited by Botnet appeared first on SecurityWeek.

How Much Does PCI DSS Compliance Cost in 2025?

Why Are PCI Costs Rising in 2025? Recent trends indicate that achieving and maintaining PCI DSS compliance has grown notably more expensive. Several factors contribute to this rise: 1. Inflation and General Rising Costs Like many sectors, the ...

PSA: What Microsoft’s New DMARC Policy Means for High-Volume Senders

Microsoft has recently announced a key update to its DMARC (Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting & Conformance) policy for high-volume senders. This policy, which is already being enforced as of May 5, 2025—three days ago at the ...

Abuse takes its “toll” on .top: But who is paying the price?

Despite ICANN issuing a formal notice to .top citing a breach of contract for failing to address DNS abuse, the situation has not improved. Over the last six months, abuse of .top hasn’t just persisted, it’s gotten 50% worse! So, why is this ...

Cisco Patches 35 Vulnerabilities Across Several Products

Cisco releases patches for 26 vulnerabilities in IOS and IOS XE software, including 17 critical- and high-severity bugs. The post Cisco Patches 35 Vulnerabilities Across Several Products appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Dozens of SysAid Instances Vulnerable to Remote Hacking

SysAid patches IT service management software vulnerabilities that can be chained for unauthenticated remote command execution.  The post Dozens of SysAid Instances Vulnerable to Remote Hacking appeared first on SecurityWeek.

How Escape Enabled Deeper Business Logic Testing for Arkose Labs

Arkose Labs is a global cybersecurity company that specializes in account security, including bot management, device ID, anti-phishing and email intelligence. Its unified platform helps the world’s biggest enterprises across industries, ...

Protect Yourself From Cyber’s Costliest Threat: Social Engineering

Today, it is safe to say that social engineering has become the most dangerous and costly form of cybercrime that businesses face.   The post Protect Yourself From Cyber’s Costliest Threat: Social Engineering appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Cisco’s new chip wants to scale quantum computing faster

Cisco is making significant strides in quantum computing by focusing on quantum networking, aiming to bring practical applications closer to reality. The company recently introduced a prototype of its Quantum Network Entanglement Chip and ...