Tag: api
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Thales and Imperva Win Big in 2024
Tags: access, api, application-security, attack, authentication, banking, business, ciso, cloud, communications, compliance, conference, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, ddos, defense, encryption, firewall, gartner, group, guide, iam, identity, infosec, insurance, intelligence, malicious, mfa, microsoft, monitoring, privacy, risk, saas, service, software, strategy, threat, usaThales and Imperva Win Big in 2024 madhav Fri, 12/13/2024 – 09:36 At Thales and Imperva, we are driven by our commitment to make the world safer, and nothing brings us more satisfaction than protecting our customers from daily cybersecurity threats. But that doesn’t mean we don’t appreciate winning the occasional award. In the year…
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What is gRPC and How Does it Enhance API Security?
As the reliance on APIs grows, so do the challenges of ensuring they are both fast and secure. Enter gRPC”, a high-performance, open-source framework that has revolutionised how systems communicate in real time. More than just a tool for building APIs, gRPC brings an added layer of efficiency and robust security features to the table.…
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336K Prometheus Instances Exposed to DoS, ‘Repojacking’
Open source Prometheus servers and exporters are leaking plaintext passwords and tokens, along with API addresses of internal locations. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/336k-prometheus-instances-exposed-dos-repojacking
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Rubrik unveils new AWS integrations, API service
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/rubrik-unveils-new-aws-integrations-api-service
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Microsoft Windows ‘Best Fit’ character conversion ‘ripe for exploitation’
Tags: api, application-security, attack, cve, exploit, flaw, injection, malicious, microsoft, mitigation, office, programming, software, switch, technology, tool, vulnerability, windowsSecurity researchers have outlined a novel attack vector that exploits the “Best Fit” character conversion technology built into Windows.The technology comes into play in string conversions, particularly when characters cannot be directly represented in a target character set.However, application security experts Orange Tsai and Splitline Huang from Taiwanese firm DEVCORE used a presentation at Black…
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Over 300K Prometheus Instances Exposed: Credentials and API Keys Leaking Online
Cybersecurity researchers are warning that thousands of servers hosting the Prometheus monitoring and alerting toolkit are at risk of information leakage and exposure to denial-of-service (DoS) as well as remote code execution (RCE) attacks.”Prometheus servers or exporters, often lacking proper authentication, allowed attackers to easily gather sensitive information, such as credentials and API First seen…
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Application Security bleibt auch in 2025 ein bedeutender Sicherheitsfaktor
API-Calls machten dieses Jahr 71 Prozent des gesamten Internetverkehrs aus. Dies war eines der wichtigsten Ergebnisse des Imperva State of API Security Reports. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/application-security-bleibt-auch-in-2025-ein-bedeutender-sicherheitsfaktor/a39245/
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Getting Better: Evolving Practices in API Security
Tags: apiAre we Really Securing our Machine Identities? In today’s dynamic world, where businesses increasingly rely on a multitude of applications that drive their operations, API security plays a pivotal role. However, as organizations speed towards digital transformation, are we giving enough attention to the safety of our Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and secrets? A Fresh Look……
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SPA is for Single-Page Abuse! Using Single-Page Application Tokens to Enumerate Azure
Author: Lance B. Cain Overview Microsoft Azure is a leading cloud provider offering technology solutions to companies, governments, and other organizations around the globe. As such, many entitles have begun adopting Azure for their technology needs to include identity, authentication, storage, application management, and web services. One of the most common methods for organizations to begin…
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EDR-Software ein Kaufratgeber
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Why Robust API Security is a Must for Your Business
How Does API Security Influence Cybersecurity? As a seasoned data management expert and cybersecurity specialist, I’ve witnessed firsthand the significant impact API security can have on an organization’s overall cybersecurity posture. But why is API security so integral? Let’s delve into that. Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) are the connective tissue of modern software development, bridging……
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Protecting Against Bot-Enabled API Abuse
APIs have become the backbone of modern digital ecosystems, powering everything from mobile apps to e-commerce platforms. However, as APIs grow in importance, they also become prime targets for malicious actors. Increasingly, bots are being weaponized to exploit vulnerabilities, overwhelm systems, and siphon sensitive data”, all without triggering alarms until it’s too late. The rise…
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Fortinet offers integrated cloud app security service
Fortinet has melded some of its previously available services into an integrated cloud package aimed at helping customers secure applications.The new service, FortiAppSec Cloud, brings web and API security, server load balancing, and threat analytics under a single console that enterprise customers can use to more efficiently manage their distributed application environments, according to Vincent…
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API Security in Open Banking: Balancing Innovation with Risk Management
Any technological innovation comes with security risks, and open banking is no exception. Open banking relies on APIs… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/api-security-open-banking-balancing-risk-management/
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Hackers Exploit Docker Remote API Servers To Inject Gafgyt Malware
Attackers are exploiting publicly exposed Docker Remote API servers to deploy Gafgyt malware by creating a Docker container using a legitimate >>alpine
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2025 rückt die API-Security in den zentralen Fokus
Tags: apiWas genau wichtig werden wird und worauf sich Unternehmen gerade im Hinblick auf die Sicherheit von Programmierschnittstellen (APIs) einstellen müssen, erklärt Cequence First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/2025-rueckt-die-api-security-in-den-zentralen-fokus/a39142/
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Akamai untersucht den Stand des API-Schutzes – Studie belegt: API-Sicherheitsvorfälle auf Rekordhoch
Tags: apiFirst seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/zunehmende-api-sicherheitsrisiken-studie-zeigt-rekordhoch-an-angriffen-a-7d8d00343ce07c9034d7b1d8cfd5b27b/
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AWS launches tools to tackle evolving cloud security threats
The increasing sophistication and scale of cyber threats pose a growing challenge for enterprises managing complex cloud environments. Security teams often face overwhelming volumes of alerts, fragmented workflows, and limited tools to identify and respond to attack patterns spanning multiple events.Amazon Web Services (AWS) is addressing these challenges with two significant updates to its cloud…
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Check Point bringt für CloudGuard neue API-Erkennungsfunktion
API Discovery vervollständigt die Check Point CloudGuard CNAPP- und WAF-Lösung und bietet ein beeindruckendes Maß an Schutz für Cloud-native Anwendung… First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/check-point-bringt-fuer-cloudguard-neue-api-erkennungsfunktion/a37465/
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Qualys stellt KI-gestützte API-Sicherheit in neuem WAS-Upgrade vor
Alle Funktionen sind darauf ausgelegt, Organisationen mit verbesserten Sicherheitsmaßnahmen auszustatten, um sie vor immer ausgefeilteren Cyber-Bedroh… First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/qualys-stellt-ki-gestuetzte-api-sicherheit-in-neuem-was-upgrade-vor/a37896/