Tag: api
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API Threats Surge to 40,000 Incidents in 1H 2025
Thales claims there were over 40,000 API incidents in the first half of 2025 First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/api-threats-surge-40000-incidents/
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The Gravity of Process: Why New Tech Never Fixes Broken Process and Can AI Change It?
Tags: advisory, ai, api, best-practice, business, cybersecurity, data, flaw, grc, incident response, risk, siem, soar, soc, technology, threat, tool, trainingLet’s tackle the age old question: can new technology fix broken or missing processes? And then let’s add: does AI and AI agents change the answer you would give? Gemini illustration based on this blog This is the question which I recently debated with some friends, with a few AIs and with myself. The context was of…
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Chatbots, APIs und die verborgenen Risiken in modernen Application Stacks
Was passiert, wenn eine Legacy-Anwendung unbemerkt bleibt und plötzlich im Zentrum eines Sicherheitsvorfalls mit KI und APIs steht? First seen on it-daily.net Jump to article: www.it-daily.net/it-sicherheit/cybercrime/chatbots-apis-verborgene-risiken-moderne-application-stacks
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CVE-2025-58434: Critical FlowiseAI Flaw Enables Full Account Takeover
A severe security vulnerability has been discovered in FlowiseAI, an open-source AI workflow automation tool, exposing users to the risk of complete account compromise. Tracked as CVE-2025-58434, this vulnerability affects both the cloud-hosted version of FlowiseAI and self-hosted deployments that expose the relevant API endpoints. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/cve-2025-58434/
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Security Lags Cloud and AI Adoption, Tenable Report Finds, as CISA Lays Out Vision for CVE Program’s Future
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, automation, best-practice, breach, bug-bounty, business, cisa, cloud, communications, computer, control, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, encryption, exploit, framework, google, governance, government, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, international, Internet, linkedin, mitre, network, nist, office, open-source, privacy, programming, RedTeam, resilience, risk, risk-management, service, skills, software, strategy, tactics, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityCheck out Tenable’s report detailing challenges and best practices for cloud and AI security. Plus, CISA rolled out a roadmap for the CVE Program, while NIST updated its guidelines for secure software patches. And get the latest on TLS/SSL security and AI attack disclosures! Here are five things you need to know for the week…
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The Hidden Threat: How Sensitive Information Leakage Puts Your Business at Risk
You Don’t Know What You Don’t Know And That’s the Problem Picture this: Your development team has built a robust e-commerce platform. Your security team has implemented comprehensive protection measures. Your compliance team has checked all the boxes. Yet somewhere in your application stack, full credit card numbers are quietly leaking through API responses,… First…
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The Hidden Threat: How Sensitive Information Leakage Puts Your Business at Risk
You Don’t Know What You Don’t Know And That’s the Problem Picture this: Your development team has built a robust e-commerce platform. Your security team has implemented comprehensive protection measures. Your compliance team has checked all the boxes. Yet somewhere in your application stack, full credit card numbers are quietly leaking through API responses,… First…
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CodeCloud Visibility: Why Fragmented Security Can’t Scale
Tags: ai, api, best-practice, business, ciso, cloud, container, data, flaw, identity, infrastructure, kubernetes, risk, risk-management, service, strategy, threat, tool, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementWidespread visibility is critical for cloud security, but obtaining it is easier said than done. To discover insights and best practices for code-to-cloud visibility, check out highlights from a new IDC white paper. Plus, learn how Tenable’s CNAPP and exposure management platform give you an unimpeded view of your multi-cloud and hybrid environment. The modern…
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Inside Wallarm Security Edge: Instant Protection at the API Edge
APIs are now the beating heart of digital infrastructure. But as they have risen in importance, they’ve also become prime targets for attackers. Complex, often poorly understood API behaviors present rich opportunities for exploitation, and too often, security teams are left scrambling to protect critical infrastructure with outdated tools or cumbersome deployments. Wallarm’s Security Edge…
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Docker malware breaks in through exposed APIs, then changes the locks
The variant has creative twists: Setting the variant apart is its move to deny others access to the same Docker API, effectively monopolizing the attack surface. It tries to modify firewall settings (iptables, nft, firewall-cmd, etc.) via a cron job to drop or reject incoming connections to port 2375. A cron job is a scheduled…
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Chatbots, APIs und die verborgenen Risiken in modernen Application-Stacks
Was passiert, wenn eine Legacy-Anwendung unbemerkt bleibt und plötzlich im Zentrum eines Sicherheitsvorfalls mit KI und APIs steht? Für ein globales Unternehmen wurde dieses Szenario Realität, als ein Recruiting-Chatbot ungewöhnliches Verhalten zeigte und damit den Blick auf eine unterschätzte Plattform lenkte. Die anschließende Untersuchung brachte eine ganze Reihe von Risiken ans Licht. Der Fall zeigt,…
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Verizon Business DBIR 2025 zeigt Einzelhandel zunehmend im Visier
Auch Angriffe auf Webshops mittels manipulierter Skripte (z. B. Magecart) bleiben ein Risiko. Dabei werden Kundendaten direkt im Bezahlprozess abgegriffen, zunehmend auch über APIs und Session-Tokens. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/verizon-business-dbir-2025-zeigt-einzelhandel-zunehmend-im-visier/a41977/
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Shift from Reactive to Proactive: Leveraging Tenable Exposure Management for MSSP Success
Tags: access, ai, api, application-security, attack, best-practice, breach, business, cloud, compliance, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, endpoint, exploit, framework, guide, identity, infrastructure, iot, mitre, mssp, risk, risk-management, service, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementAn Exposure Management as a Service offering allows MSSPs to unify security visibility, insight and action across the attack surface to prioritize exposure and enable innovation that is secure and compliant. Whether you’re already leveraging Tenable Vulnerability Management as a Service or you’re just starting a service offering, we’ve got guidance for you. Key takeaways…
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Imperva API Security: Authentication Risk Report”, Key Findings Fixes
An in-depth analysis of common JSON Web Token (JWT) mistakes, basic auth, long-lived tokens, and quick, high-impact fixes to secure your APIs. Introduction APIs are the backbone of modern digital services”, from mobile apps and e-commerce to banking and IoT. That scale and utility also make them prime targets. In our recent study of authentication-related…
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Adobe Commerce and Magento users: Patch critical SessionReaper flaw now
app/etc/env.php and injecting malicious JavaScript via the REST API to harvest customer data.Adobe stated in its advisory that no active exploitation of SessionReaper has been observed so far. However, given the history of Magento and Adobe Commerce vulnerabilities, this could change quickly.”SessionReaper is among the most severe Magento vulnerabilities to date, comparable to Shoplift (2015),…
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We’ve crossed the security singularity – Impart Security
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, authentication, breach, ciso, compliance, credentials, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, detection, exploit, framework, group, hacker, incident response, injection, intelligence, Internet, msp, password, penetration-testing, ransomware, risk, risk-assessment, skills, software, sql, strategy, supply-chain, threat, update, vulnerability, zero-day, zero-trustThe Bottom Line: We’ve Crossed the Security Singularity “ The Security Singularity: When AI Democratized Cyberattacks We’ve crossed a threshold that fundamentally changes cybersecurity forever. Not with fanfare or headlines, but quietly, in the background of our AI-powered world. The expertise barrier that once separated script kiddies from sophisticated threat actors has simply… vanished. I…
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What the Salesloft Drift breaches reveal about 4th-party risk
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, breach, control, data, data-breach, email, exploit, google, hacker, incident response, intelligence, monitoring, risk, risk-assessment, saas, soc, software, startup, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, zero-trustFebruary 2024: SalesLoft acquires Drift, an AI-powered chatbot companyThe hidden legacy: Drift’s existing OAuth tokens to thousands of Salesforce and Google Workspace instances probably remained activeTime passes: Tokens and app permissions remain valid unless explicitly rotated or revoked.August 2025: Attackers abuse OAuth tokens associated with the Drift application to enumerate and exfiltrate Salesforce data; a…
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Hackers hide behind Tor in exposed Docker API breaches
A threat actor targeting exposed Docker APIs has updated its malicious tooling with more dangerous functionality that could lay the foundation for a complex botnet. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-hide-behind-tor-in-exposed-docker-api-breaches/
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Hackers hide behind Tor in exposed Docker API breaches
A threat actor targeting exposed Docker APIs has updated its malicious tooling with more dangerous functionality that could lay the foundation for a complex botnet. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-hide-behind-tor-in-exposed-docker-api-breaches/
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Massive npm supply chain attack hits 18 popular packages with 2B weekly downloads
Tags: api, attack, blockchain, breach, crypto, data, detection, email, finance, github, malicious, malware, monitoring, network, open-source, phishing, risk, strategy, supply-chain, theft, tool, update, vulnerabilityFinancial impact surprisingly limited: Despite affecting packages with 2 billion weekly downloads, the actual financial impact was surprisingly modest. “We were tracking approximately $970 in stolen funds to attacker-controlled wallets,” Eriksen said, highlighting a significant disconnect between the attack’s potential reach and its realized damage.This limited financial impact reflected both the attackers’ operational carelessness and…
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Massive npm supply chain attack hits 18 popular packages with 2B weekly downloads
Tags: api, attack, blockchain, breach, crypto, data, detection, email, finance, github, malicious, malware, monitoring, network, open-source, phishing, risk, strategy, supply-chain, theft, tool, update, vulnerabilityFinancial impact surprisingly limited: Despite affecting packages with 2 billion weekly downloads, the actual financial impact was surprisingly modest. “We were tracking approximately $970 in stolen funds to attacker-controlled wallets,” Eriksen said, highlighting a significant disconnect between the attack’s potential reach and its realized damage.This limited financial impact reflected both the attackers’ operational carelessness and…
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New Docker Malware Strain Spotted Blocking Rivals on Exposed APIs
Akamai finds new Docker malware blocking rivals on exposed APIs, replacing cryptominers with tools that hint at early botnet development. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/new-docker-malware-blocking-rivals-exposed-apis/
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New Docker Malware Strain Spotted Blocking Rivals on Exposed APIs
Akamai finds new Docker malware blocking rivals on exposed APIs, replacing cryptominers with tools that hint at early botnet development. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/new-docker-malware-blocking-rivals-exposed-apis/
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New Docker Malware Strain Spotted Blocking Rivals on Exposed APIs
Akamai finds new Docker malware blocking rivals on exposed APIs, replacing cryptominers with tools that hint at early botnet development. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/new-docker-malware-blocking-rivals-exposed-apis/
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SessionReaper Vulnerability Puts Magento Adobe Commerce Sites in Hacker Crosshairs
Adobe has broken its regular patch schedule to address CVE-2025-54236, a critical vulnerability in Magento Commerce and open-source Magento installations. Dubbed “SessionReaper,” this vulnerability allows attackers to bypass input validation in the Magento Web API, enabling automated account takeover, data theft, and fraudulent orders without requiring valid session tokens. Adobe will release an emergency fix…
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SessionReaper Vulnerability Puts Magento Adobe Commerce Sites in Hacker Crosshairs
Adobe has broken its regular patch schedule to address CVE-2025-54236, a critical vulnerability in Magento Commerce and open-source Magento installations. Dubbed “SessionReaper,” this vulnerability allows attackers to bypass input validation in the Magento Web API, enabling automated account takeover, data theft, and fraudulent orders without requiring valid session tokens. Adobe will release an emergency fix…
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TOR-Based Cryptojacking Attack Expands Through Misconfigured Docker APIs
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a variant of a recently disclosed campaign that abuses the TOR network for cryptojacking attacks targeting exposed Docker APIs.Akamai, which discovered the latest activity last month, said it’s designed to block other actors from accessing the Docker API from the internet.The findings build on a prior report from Trend Micro in…
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New Malware Exploits Exposed Docker APIs to Gain Persistent Root SSH Access
The Akamai Hunt Team has uncovered a new strain of malware that targets exposed Docker APIs with expanded infection capabilities. First observed in August 2025 within Akamai’s honeypot infrastructure, this variant diverges from the June 2025 Trend Micro report by blocking other attackers from accessing the Docker API and delivering a modular payload rather than…