Tag: api
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Salt Security and Wiz Integrate API and Cloud Security for Unified Risk Management
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/salt-security-and-wiz-integrate-api-and-cloud-security-for-unified-risk-management
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Stealth RAT uses a PowerShell loader for fileless attacks
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in SecurityNewsThreat actors have been spotted using a PowerShell-based shellcode loader to stealthily deploy Remcos RAT, a popular espionage-ready tool in line with a broader shift toward fileless techniques.As discovered by Qualys, the campaign executes a number of steps to phish an obfuscated .HTA (HTML Application) file that runs layered PowerShell scripts entirely in memory.”The attackers…
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Securing the Code: Building a Culture of Credential Protection in Dev Teams
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in SecurityNewsCredential protection is key to preventing breaches. Secure APIs, rotate secrets and train devs to handle credentials safely… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/securing-code-culture-credential-protection-dev-teams/
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Strengthening Cloud Security: API Posture Governance, Threat Detection, and Attack Chain Visibility with Salt Security and Wiz
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Tags: api, attack, authentication, best-practice, cloud, compliance, data, detection, exploit, google, governance, incident response, malicious, risk, risk-assessment, threat, tool, vulnerabilityIntroduction In the current cloud-centric environment, strong API security is essential. Google’s acquisition of Wiz underscores the urgent necessity for all-encompassing cloud security solutions. Organizations should focus on both governing API posture, ensuring secure configuration and deployment to reduce vulnerabilities and assure compliance, and on effective threat detection and response. Salt Security’s API Protection Platform…
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NSFOCUS WAF Selected in the 2025 Gartner® Market Guide for Cloud Web Application and API Protection
Santa Clara, Calif. May 14, 2025 Recently, Gartner released the “Market Guide for Cloud Web Application and API Protection”[1], and NSFOCUS was selected as a Representative Vendor with its innovative WAAP solution. We believe this recognition reflects the technical accumulation and practical capabilities of NSFOCUS WAF in the field of cloud native security protection. Its…The…
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CVE-2025-4427, CVE-2025-4428: Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) Remote Code Execution
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Tags: access, advisory, api, attack, authentication, cve, endpoint, exploit, flaw, ivanti, mobile, open-source, programming, rce, remote-code-execution, software, vulnerability, waf, zero-dayRemote code execution vulnerability in a popular mobile device management solution from Ivanti has been exploited in the wild in limited attacks Background On May 13, Ivanti released a security advisory to address a high severity remote code execution (RCE) and a medium severity authentication bypass vulnerability in its Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) product, a…
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Scripting Outside the Box: API Client Security Risks (1/2)
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in SecurityNewsDiscover hidden risks in API testing tools like Postman and Insomnia. We dive into scripting vulnerabilities and explore JavaScript sandbox security pitfalls. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/05/scripting-outside-the-box-api-client-security-risks-1-2/
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China-Nexus Nation State Actors Exploit SAP NetWeaver (CVE-2025-31324) to Target Critical Infrastructures
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Tags: access, api, apt, attack, authentication, backdoor, backup, breach, business, china, cloud, control, cve, cyber, data, data-breach, detection, dns, encryption, endpoint, espionage, exploit, finance, firewall, fortinet, google, government, group, infection, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, ivanti, linux, malicious, malware, mandiant, military, network, open-source, programming, rat, remote-code-execution, reverse-engineering, risk, rust, sap, service, strategy, tactics, threat, tool, update, vmware, vpn, vulnerability, windows, zero-dayExecutive Summary EclecticIQ analysts assess with high confidence that, in April 2025, China-nexus nation-state APTs (advanced persistent threat) launched high-temp exploitation campaigns against critical infrastructure networks by targeting SAP NetWeaver Visual Composer. Actors leveraged CVE-2025-31324 [1], an unauthenticated file upload vulnerability that enables remote code execution (RCE). This assessment is based on a publicly…
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IAM 2025: Diese 10 Trends entscheiden über Ihre Sicherheitsstrategie
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Tags: access, ai, api, authentication, best-practice, cio, ciso, cloud, compliance, conference, credentials, crypto, cryptography, detection, dora, framework, governance, iam, identity, iot, kritis, login, mfa, nis-2, resilience, risk, risk-analysis, service, strategy, threat, tool, zero-trustDie Kernaussage der EIC Conference 2025: IAM ist ein ganzheitlicher Architekturansatz und kein Toolset. Identity & Access Management (IAM) ist nicht länger eine Frage der Tool-Auswahl, sondern der Architektur. Diese Kernaussage prägte die European Identity and Cloud Conference 2025, die vom 6. bis 9. Mai in Berlin stattfand. Mit über 1.500 Teilnehmern, 300 Rednern und…
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Defendnot: A Tool That Disables Windows Defender by Registering as Antivirus
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in SecurityNewsCybersecurity developers have released a new tool called >>defendnot,>no-defender
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SPIRE: Toolchain of APIs for establishing trust between software systems
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in SecurityNewsSPIRE is a graduated project of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF). It’s a production-ready implementation of the SPIFFE APIs that handles node and workload … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/05/12/spire-apis-establishing-trust-between-software-systems/
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Malicious npm Packages Infect 3,200+ Cursor Users With Backdoor, Steal Credentials
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Tags: ai, api, apple, backdoor, credentials, cybersecurity, infrastructure, intelligence, macOS, malicious, threat, toolCybersecurity researchers have flagged three malicious npm packages that are designed to target the Apple macOS version of Cursor, a popular artificial intelligence (AI)-powered source code editor.”Disguised as developer tools offering ‘the cheapest Cursor API,’ these packages steal user credentials, fetch an encrypted payload from threat actor-controlled infrastructure, overwrite Cursor’s First seen on thehackernews.com Jump…
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‘CISOs sprechen heute die Sprache des Business”
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in SecurityNewsNick Godfrey, Leiter des Office of the CISO bei Google Cloud Google CloudAls Senior Director und Leiter des Office of the CISO bei Google Cloud ist es die Aufgabe von Nick Godfrey, das Unternehmen beim Austausch zwischen CISOs rund um die Themen Cloud und Security zu unterstützen. Godfrey, selbst ehemaliger Sicherheitsverantwortlicher bei einem Finanzdienstleister, leitet…
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LLM02: Sensitive Information Disclosure FireTail Blog
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in SecurityNewsMay 08, 2025 – Lina Romero – In 2025, AI security is a relevant issue. With the landscape changing so rapidly and new risks emerging every day, it is difficult for developers and security teams to stay on top of AI security. The OWASP Top 10 Risks for LLM attempts to break down the most prevalent…
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How SCIM Works: The REST API Powering Modern Identity Provisioning
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in SecurityNewsThis article is part of SSOJet’s technical series on identity protocols and standards. For more information on implementing SCIM with SSOJet’s turnkey SSO integration solution, visit our documentation or contact our support team. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/05/how-scim-works-the-rest-api-powering-modern-identity-provisioning/
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Dev Proxy v0.27: New API Modeling and AI Features Released
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in SecurityNewsLatest features in Microsoft Dev Proxy v0.27, including TypeSpec generation and Nested App Authentication. Enhance your development today! First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/05/dev-proxy-v0-27-new-api-modeling-and-ai-features-released/
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xAI Secret Leak: The Story of a Disclosure
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in SecurityNewsAI adoption accelerates secret sprawl as organizations connect to multiple providers. Our investigation of a leaked xAI API key, which granted access to unreleased Grok models, reveals critical flaws in their disclosure process, highlighting necessary improvements in this domain. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/05/xai-secret-leak-the-story-of-a-disclosure/
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Redefining Application Security: Imperva’s Vision for the Future
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in SecurityNewsIt’s no secret that web applications have undergone a significant transformation over the past few years. The widespread adoption of containerization, serverless computing, low-code development, APIs, and microservices has redefined how applications are built, deployed, and scaled. According to Statista, over 60% of organizations now use Kubernetes to manage their containerized workloads. Meanwhile, security remains……
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Independent lab crowns new WAAP product among its leaders
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in SecurityNewsAn API security specialist’s newly launched WAAP product outranked more established WAF competitors during independent benchmark testing. First seen on techtarget.com Jump to article: www.techtarget.com/searchitoperations/news/366623596/Independent-lab-crowns-new-WAAP-product-among-its-leaders
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xAI Developer Accidentally Leaks API Key Granting Access to SpaceX, Tesla, and X LLMs
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in SecurityNewsAn employee at Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence venture, xAI, inadvertently disclosed a sensitive API key on GitHub, potentially exposing proprietary large language models (LLMs) linked to SpaceX, Tesla, and Twitter/X. Cybersecurity specialists estimate the leak remained active for two months, offering outsiders the capability to access and query highly confidential AI systems engineered with internal…
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Open-Source Platforms Are More Secure Than Proprietary Ones
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in SecurityNewsElastic CEO Ash Kulkarni on How AI Transforms Security Data Analysis. Ash Kulkarni, CEO at Elastic, discussed how bug bounty projects and close scrutiny by millions of developers worldwide have made open-source projects more secure than proprietary solutions. He recommends open APIs and interoperability as the future of effective security solutions. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…