Tag: api
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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/
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Cloudflare revolutioniert Web-Performance mit Speed Brain
Speed Brain basiert auf der Chrome Speculation-Rules-API, die es ermöglicht, das Laden von Seiten vorzeitig zu starten, indem sie mögliche Interaktion… First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/cloudflare-revolutioniert-web-performance-mit-speed-brain/a38423/
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ChatGPT-4o kann für Betrügereien missbraucht werden
Sicherheitsforscher konnten zeigen, dass es möglich ist, die Echtzeit-Sprach-API für ChatGPT- 4o von Open AI für Finanzbetrügereien zu missbrauchen, w… First seen on 8com.de Jump to article: www.8com.de/cyber-security-blog/chatgpt-4o-kann-fur-betrugereien-missbraucht-werden
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BIG-IP iControl REST API Authentication Bypass
This bulletin was written by Yann Lehmann of the Kudelski Security Threat Detection & Research Team Update May 18th, 2022, 1800h UTC (2PM EDT) Acc… First seen on research.kudelskisecurity.com Jump to article: research.kudelskisecurity.com/2022/05/06/big-ip-icontrol-rest-api-authentication-bypass/
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Criminals open DocuSign’s Envelope API to make BEC special delivery
Tags: apiFirst seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/11/05/docusigns_envelope_bec/
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The source code of Banshee Stealer leaked online
Banshee Stealer, a MacOS Malware-as-a-Service, shut down after its source code leaked online. The code is now available on GitHub. In August 2024, Russian hackers promoted BANSHEE Stealer, a macOS malware targeting x86_64 and ARM64, capable of stealing browser data, crypto wallets, and more. BANSHEE Stealer supports basic evasion techniques, relies on the sysctl API…
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9 VPN alternatives for securing remote network access
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, authentication, automation, best-practice, business, cloud, compliance, computer, computing, control, corporate, credentials, cve, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, dns, encryption, endpoint, exploit, firewall, fortinet, group, guide, Hardware, iam, identity, infrastructure, Internet, iot, least-privilege, login, malicious, malware, mfa, microsoft, monitoring, network, office, password, ransomware, risk, router, saas, service, software, strategy, switch, threat, tool, update, vpn, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, waf, zero-trustOnce the staple for securing employees working remotely, VPNs were designed to provide secure access to corporate data and systems for a small percentage of a workforce while the majority worked within traditional office confines. The move to mass remote working brought about by COVID-19 in early 2020 changed things dramatically. Since then, large numbers…
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Faux ChatGPT, Claude API Packages Deliver JarkaStealer
Attackers are betting that the hype around generative AI (GenAI) is attracting less technical, less cautious developers who might be more inclined to download an open source Python code package for free access, without vetting it or thinking twice. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/application-security/faux-chatgpt-claude-api-packages-jarkastealer
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Google’s New Restore Credentials Tool Simplifies App Login After Android Migration
Google has introduced a new feature called Restore Credentials to help users restore their account access to third-party apps securely after migrating to a new Android device.Part of Android’s Credential Manager API, the feature aims to reduce the hassle of re-entering the login credentials for every app during the handset replacement.”With Restore Credentials, apps can…
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PyPI Python Library “aiocpa” Found Exfiltrating Crypto Keys via Telegram Bot
The administrators of the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository have quarantined the package “aiocpa” following a new update that included malicious code to exfiltrate private keys via Telegram.The package in question is described as a synchronous and asynchronous Crypto Pay API client. The package, originally released in September 2024, has been downloaded 12,100 times to…
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Code mit betrügerischer API kostet Programmierer 2500 US-Dollar
Ein Kryptowährungs-Interessierter wollte mit ChatGPT einen “Bump Bot” programmieren. Die KI hat eine betrügerische API in den Code eingebaut. First seen on heise.de Jump to article: www.heise.de/news/ChatGPT-Code-mit-betruegerischer-API-kostet-Programmierer-2500-US-Dollar-10169146.html
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Scam Crypto-API in Quellcode-Vorschlag schädigt Opfer um 2.500 US-Dollar
Heute noch eine unglaubliche Geschichte, die mir von einem Sicherheitsexperten zugespielt wurde. Jemand hat versucht, mittels ChatGPT Code für eine Anwendung erstellen zu lassen, die auch Kryptogelder transferieren können soll. Dabei wurde Schadcode eingebaut, der dafür sorgte, dass das Opfer … First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2024/11/24/chatgpt-wenn-bei-der-code-entwicklung-schadcode-injiziert-wird/
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Microsoft testing Windows 11 support for third-party passkeys
Microsoft is now testing WebAuthn API updates that add support for support for using third-party passkey providers for Windows 11 passwordless authentication. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-testing-windows-11-support-for-third-party-passkeys/
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Azure Key Vault Tradecraft with BARK
Tags: access, api, authentication, credentials, data, encryption, microsoft, password, powershell, RedTeam, serviceBrief This post details the existing and new functions in BARK that support adversarial tradecraft research relevant to the Azure Key Vault service. The latter part of the post shows an example of how a red team operator may use these commands during the course of an assessment. Authentication Azure Key Vault is one of…
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Why Shadow APIs provide a defenseless path for threat actors
Learn why shadow APIs sometimes provide a defenseless path for threat actors, and learn what YOU can do about it. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/11/why-shadow-apis-provide-a-defenseless-path-for-threat-actors/