Application Security News and Articles


Stopping security breaches by managing AppSec posture

Many security vulnerabilities result from human error, and the majority of these are reflected in the application layer. These errors may occur at any stage in the software development life cycle, from code to cloud. In this Help Net Security ...

The Irrefutable Case for Customer-Native (In-Your-Cloud) DSPM

There is no denying that businesses are under increasing pressure to fortify their defenses and better protect sensitive information. Ransomware payments in 2023 surpassed the $1 billion mark, and don’t show any sign of slowing down. Since ...

OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications: A Quick Guide

An overview of the top vulnerabilities affecting large language model (LLM) applications. The post OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications: A Quick Guide appeared first on Mend. The post OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications: A Quick Guide appeared first ...

Why a Cybersecurity Platform Beats Standalone Applications

As cyber threats continue to grow in volume and sophistication, businesses are determined to keep... The post Why a Cybersecurity Platform Beats Standalone Applications appeared first on Security Boulevard.

USENIX Security ’23 – Discovering Adversarial Driving Maneuvers against Autonomous Vehicles

Authors/Presenters: *Ruoyu Song, Muslum Ozgur Ozmen, Hyungsub Kim, Raymond Muller, Z. Berkay Celik, Antonio Bianchi The post USENIX Security ’23 – Discovering Adversarial Driving Maneuvers against Autonomous Vehicles appeared first on ...

Raspberry Robin Malware Now Using Windows Script Files to Spread

Raspberry Robin, the highly adaptable and evasive worm and malware loader that first appeared on the cyberthreat scene in 2021, is now using a new method for spreading its malicious code. According to a report this week by threat researchers with ...

Automata An Expert Researcher Never Sleeps

Imagine you had 1,000 expert security researchers working continuously to analyze all the new binaries in your environment to find threats, vulnerabilities, and misconfigurations. That would provide some protection against the rising tide of ...

Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Cursive Letters’

via the comic artistry and dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Cursive Letters’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Microsoft’s April 2024 Patch Tuesday: Updates for 150 Vulnerabilities and Two Zero-Days

In a significant security update, Microsoft has released its April 2024 Patch Tuesday updates, which address a hefty 150 vulnerabilities across its suite of products. This update is particularly noteworthy not only for the sheer volume of ...

Safeguard Your Data and Financial Future This Tax Season

This article was originally published on Spiceworks – https://www.spiceworks.com/it-security/data-security/guest-article/safeguarding-data-and-financial-future-this-tax-season/ Claude Mandy, chief evangelist of Symmetry Systems, shares insights ...

Phishing Detection and Response: What You Need to Know

What is Phishing Detection and Response (PDR)?  In today’s digital world, the strength of an organization’s cybersecurity posture directly influences its resilience against disruptions. Phishing Detection and Response is a critical component ...

Managing Secrets Security at any Scale: introducing the GitGuardian Secrets Management Needs Quiz

Leverage our newest quiz to discover the most appropriate approach to managing secrets safely based on where your organization is today and how it will grow in the future. The post Managing Secrets Security at any Scale: introducing the ...

Watch This? Patch This! LG Fixes Smart TV Vulns

4×CVE=RCE or Merely CE? Update your LG TV now, or let hackers root it. But is Bitdefender overhyping the issue? The post Watch This? Patch This! LG Fixes Smart TV Vulns appeared first on Security Boulevard.

New covert SharePoint data exfiltration techniques revealed

Varonis Threat Labs researchers have uncovered two techniques attackers can use can use for covert data and file exfiltration from companies’ SharePoint server. “These techniques can bypass the detection and enforcement policies of ...

USENIX Security ’23 – Exorcising “Wraith”: Protecting LiDAR-based Object Detector in Automated Driving System from Appearing Attacks

Authors/Pesenters: Qifan Xiao, Xudong Pan, Yifan Lu, Mi Zhang, Jiarun Dai, and Min Yang Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. ...

Understanding SAST, DAST, and SCA: Essential Layers of Application Security

SAST, DAST, and SCA are more known as shift left tools.Continue reading on Medium »

Vultr Sovereign Cloud and Private Cloud delivers data control to nations and enterprises

Vultr launched Vultr Sovereign Cloud and Private Cloud in response to the increased importance of data sovereignty and the growing volumes of enterprise data being generated, stored and processed in even more locations — from the public cloud ...

Malwarebytes Digital Footprint Portal offers insights into exposed passwords and personal data

Malwarebytes has launched Malwarebytes Digital Footprint Portal, a web portal that gives individuals deep visibility into their exposed personal information, including clear text passwords. Now, anyone can easily see where and when a breach ...

Cypago Announces New Automation Support for AI Security and Governance

Tel Aviv, Israel, April 10th, 2024, CyberNewsWire Cyber GRC software company Cypago has announced a new automation solution for artificial intelligence (AI) governance, risk management and compliance. This includes implementation of NIST AI RMF ...

Index Engines CyberSense 8.6 detects malicious activity

Index Engines announced the latest release of its CyberSense software, with version 8.6 delivering a revamped user interface to support smarter recovery from ransomware attacks, new custom Advanced Threshold Alerts to proactively detect unusual ...