Tag: api
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Microsegmentation: The Must-Have Cyber Defense in 2025
The Perimeter Is Gone But Your”¯Attack Surface Keeps Growing Cloud workloads, SaaS apps, edge devices, third-party APIs, and a permanently remote workforce have dissolved the neat network perimeter we once relied on. Traditional firewalls, VPNs, and even best-in-class EDR only cover pieces of the puzzle. Once attackers get any foothold, they can ride flat,… First…
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Unsecured Docker APIs tapped for clandestine cryptomining
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/unsecured-docker-apis-tapped-for-clandestine-cryptomining
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VulnCheck Expands Real-Time KEV Alerts with Broader Integrations, Faster Intelligence, and Scalable API Access
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/vulncheck-expands-real-time-kev-alerts-with-broader-integrations-faster-intelligence-and-scalable-api-access
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Beyond Traditional Threats: The Rise of AI-Driven API Vulnerabilities
AI has had dramatic impacts on almost every facet of every industry. API security is no exception. Up until recently, defending APIs meant guarding against well-understood threats. But as AI proliferates, automated adversaries, AI-crafted exploits, and business logic abuse have complicated matters. It’s no longer enough to merely patch known flaws; security teams must now…
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Echtzeit-Schutz für APIs: Imperva bringt Business-Logik-Angriffe unter Kontrolle
Diese neue API-Schutzfunktion ist ein wichtiger Baustein in Impervas ‘Security Anywhere”-Strategie: Ziel ist es, Unternehmen jeder Größe und Branche zuverlässigen und flexiblen Schutz für alle Anwendungen und Schnittstellen zu bieten First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/echtzeit-schutz-fuer-apis-imperva-bringt-business-logik-angriffe-unter-kontrolle/a41242/
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Researchers Demonstrate Windows Registry Manipulation via C++ Program
Cybersecurity researchers have developed a C++ program demonstrating how attackers manipulate the Windows Registry to establish persistence, evade defenses, and alter system behavior. This technique, central to many cyberattacks, exploits the registry’s role as Windows’ configuration database. The program uses Windows API functions to modify registry keys, simulating tactics employed by real-world malware while highlighting…
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Misconfigured MCP servers expose AI agent systems to compromise
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, authentication, control, credentials, data, data-breach, exploit, firewall, injection, Internet, leak, LLM, login, malicious, network, openai, risk, risk-assessment, service, tool, vulnerability‘NeighborJack’: Opening MCP servers to the internet: Many MCP servers lack strong authentication by default. Deployed locally on a system, anyone with access to their communication interface can potentially issue commands through the protocol to access their functionality. This is not necessarily a problem when the MCP server listens only to the local address 127.0.0.1,…
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A Guide to Secret Remediation Best Practices
6 min readWith the increasing complexity of cloud environments and the proliferation of APIs, exposed secrets have become a widespread concern. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/06/a-guide-to-secret-remediation-best-practices/
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Moving Beyond Static Credentials in Cloud-Native Environments
5 min readStatic credentials, like hardcoded API keys and embedded passwords, have long been a necessary evil. But in distributed, cloud-native environments, these static credentials have become a growing source of risk, operational friction, and compliance failure. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/06/moving-beyond-static-credentials-in-cloud-native-environments/
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Hackers Exploit Misconfigured Docker APIs to Mine Cryptocurrency via Tor Network
Misconfigured Docker instances are the target of a campaign that employs the Tor anonymity network to stealthily mine cryptocurrency in susceptible environments.”Attackers are exploiting misconfigured Docker APIs to gain access to containerized environments, then using Tor to mask their activities while deploying crypto miners,” Trend Micro researchers Sunil Bharti and Shubham Singh said in an…
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MCP-Bug bei Asana könnte Unternehmensdaten offengelegt haben
Tags: access, ai, api, authentication, bug, business, chatgpt, ciso, cybersecurity, data-breach, LLM, microsoft, open-source, service, siem, software, tool, trainingCISOs mit einem MCP-Server von Asana in ihrer Umgebung sollten ihre Protokolle und Metadaten auf Datenlecks überprüfen.Die Software-as-a-Service-Plattform Asana zählt zu den beliebtesten Projektmanagement-Tools in Unternehmen. Der Anbieter gab kürzlich bekannt, dass sein MCP-Server (Model Context Protocol) vorübergehend aufgrund eines Bugs offline genommen wurde. Der Server war allerdings bereits nach kurzer Zeit wieder online.Laut Forschern…
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MCP-Bug bei Asana könnte Unternehmensdaten offengelegt haben
Tags: access, ai, api, authentication, bug, business, chatgpt, ciso, cybersecurity, data-breach, LLM, microsoft, open-source, service, siem, software, tool, trainingCISOs mit einem MCP-Server von Asana in ihrer Umgebung sollten ihre Protokolle und Metadaten auf Datenlecks überprüfen.Die Software-as-a-Service-Plattform Asana zählt zu den beliebtesten Projektmanagement-Tools in Unternehmen. Der Anbieter gab kürzlich bekannt, dass sein MCP-Server (Model Context Protocol) vorübergehend aufgrund eines Bugs offline genommen wurde. Der Server war allerdings bereits nach kurzer Zeit wieder online.Laut Forschern…
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MCP-Bug bei Asana könnte Unternehmensdaten offengelegt haben
Tags: access, ai, api, authentication, bug, business, chatgpt, ciso, cybersecurity, data-breach, LLM, microsoft, open-source, service, siem, software, tool, trainingCISOs mit einem MCP-Server von Asana in ihrer Umgebung sollten ihre Protokolle und Metadaten auf Datenlecks überprüfen.Die Software-as-a-Service-Plattform Asana zählt zu den beliebtesten Projektmanagement-Tools in Unternehmen. Der Anbieter gab kürzlich bekannt, dass sein MCP-Server (Model Context Protocol) vorübergehend aufgrund eines Bugs offline genommen wurde. Der Server war allerdings bereits nach kurzer Zeit wieder online.Laut Forschern…
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Attackers Use Docker APIs, Tor Anonymity in Stealthy Crypto Heist
The attack is similar to previous campaigns by an actor called Commando Cat to use misconfigured APIs to compromise containers and deploy cryptocurrency miners. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/attackers-docker-apis-tor-anonymity-crypto-heist
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CoinMarketCap Doodle Image Vulnerability Lets Attackers Run Malicious Code via API Call
CoinMarketCap, the globally recognized cryptocurrency data aggregator, experienced a significant security incident when a vulnerability in its homepage doodle image was exploited to inject malicious code, leading to a phishing campaign targeting user wallets. Incident Overview The breach originated from a seemingly innocuous doodle image featured on CoinMarketCap’s homepage. Threat actors manipulated the backend API…
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Malicious AI Agent in LangSmith May Have Exposed API Data
High-Severity Flaw in LangChain’s AI Tooling Hub Now Patched. A flaw in the LangSmith platform, an open-source framework that helps developers build LLM-powered applications, can enable hackers to siphon sensitive data, said Noma Security. Dubbed AgentSmith, the flaw can allow attackers to embed malicious proxy configurations into public AI agents. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump…
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Insomnia API Client Vulnerability Enables Arbitrary Code Execution via Template Injection
A severe security vulnerability in the Insomnia API Client, a widely used tool by developers and security testers for interacting with APIs, has been uncovered by researchers at an offensive security consultancy. Discovered by Technical Director Marcio Almeida and Head of Research Justin Steven, the flaw allows for arbitrary code execution through a mechanism known…
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A New Identity Playbook for AI Agents: Securing the Agentic User Flow
Artificial intelligence has reached an inflection point. AI agents are no longer just service accounts or background processes. They’re decision-makers, workflow executors, and digital delegates”, acting autonomously across APIs, clouds, and systems. Unlike traditional non-human identities (NHI), like service accounts or static API keys, agentic identities are dynamic, ephemeral, and often self-directed. Gartner highlights that…
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The Identity Gaps in Agentic AI: 9 Problems We Must Solve to Secure the Future
AI agents have evolved from passive tools into proactive actors”, making decisions, executing transactions, and interacting with APIs autonomously. Unlike traditional non-human identities (NHI) that serve narrow, static purposes, agentic identities are dynamic, ephemeral, and often independent in their actions. By 2026, Gartner predicts that 30% of enterprises will rely on AI agents that operate…
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Five Uncomfortable Truths About LLMs in Production
Many tech professionals see integrating large language models (LLMs) as a simple process -just connect an API and let it run. At Wallarm, our experience has proved otherwise. Through rigorous testing and iteration, our engineering team uncovered several critical insights about deploying LLMs securely and effectively. This blog shares our journey of integrating cutting-edge AI…
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Why Enterprises Need JustTime Provisioning to Secure AI at Scale
AI agents are no longer science experiments in the enterprise. They’re becoming actors in critical workflows”, making decisions, performing transactions, and chaining together complex API calls across multi-cloud environments. Gartner calls this the shift from predictive to proactive AI, where agents don’t just respond”, they act. But there’s a catch: our identity systems weren’t designed…
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How JustTime Provisioning Creates Artificial Agent Identities on Demand
Artificial intelligence is entering its agentic era”, where AI systems don’t just assist humans, they act autonomously to accomplish complex tasks. These agents can reason, delegate, and interact with APIs and systems across clouds, all at machine speed. Gartner predicts that by 2026, 30% of enterprises will deploy AI agents capable of acting on behalf…
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Malicious PyPI Package Targets Developer Credentials
JFrog uncovers multi-stage malware harvesting cloud secrets. Multi-stage malware embedded in a Python package is stealing sensitive cloud infrastructure data, JFrog researchers said Monday. The package steals credentials, configuration files, API tokens and other data from corporate cloud environments. It targets developers using the Chimera sandbox platform. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/malicious-pypi-package-targets-developer-credentials-a-28725
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LangSmith Bug Could Expose OpenAI Keys and User Data via Malicious Agents
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a now-patched security flaw in LangChain’s LangSmith platform that could be exploited to capture sensitive data, including API keys and user prompts.The vulnerability, which carries a CVSS score of 8.8 out of a maximum of 10.0, has been codenamed AgentSmith by Noma Security.LangSmith is an observability and evaluation platform that allows…
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Security, risk and compliance in the world of AI agents
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, automation, business, compliance, control, credentials, data, encryption, finance, framework, governance, grc, identity, infection, injection, ISO-27001, jobs, LLM, monitoring, password, privacy, regulation, resilience, risk, service, tool, trainingUnderstand and interpret natural language Access internal and external data sources dynamically Invoke tools (like APIs, databases, search engines) Carry memory to recall prior interactions or results Chain logic to reason through complex multi-step tasks They may be deployed through: Open-source frameworks like LangChain or Semantic Kernel Custom-built agent stacks powered by internal LLM APIs Hybrid orchestration models integrated across business platforms Real-world examples…
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Sicherheitsrisiko bei Salesforce Industry Cloud
Die Salesforce Industry Cloud ist mit Konfigurationsrisiken behaftet.Die vertikal ausgerichtete Lösungssuite Salesforce Industry Cloud umfasst eine Low-Code-Plattform, die vorgefertigte Tools für die digitale Transformation für bestimmte Branchen wie Finanzdienstleistungen und Fertigung bereitstellt. Forscher von AppOmni haben nun herausgefunden, dass Kunden ihre Komponenten leicht falsch konfigurieren können. Dadurch besteht die Gefahr, dass Angreifer Zugriff auf verschlüsselte…