Tag: authentication
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Monsta FTP Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2025-34299)
Critical flaw in Monsta FTP (CVE-2025-34299) allows remote code execution without authentication, putting thousands of servers at risk. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/threats/monsta-ftp-remote-code-execution-vulnerability-cve-2025-34299/
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Introduction to REST API Security FireTail Blog
Tags: access, api, application-security, authentication, best-practice, business, cloud, control, data, data-breach, ddos, detection, encryption, finance, firewall, group, identity, infrastructure, monitoring, network, password, radius, risk, service, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityNov 11, 2025 – Jeremy Snyder – A common analogy for APIs is that they are LEGO blocks, or more specifically, APIs are the little studs and slots that allow you to attach LEGO pieces to each other and build something bigger than any individual piece. The LEGO pieces in this analogy would be individual…
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Introduction to REST API Security FireTail Blog
Tags: access, api, application-security, authentication, best-practice, business, cloud, control, data, data-breach, ddos, detection, encryption, finance, firewall, group, identity, infrastructure, monitoring, network, password, radius, risk, service, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityNov 11, 2025 – Jeremy Snyder – A common analogy for APIs is that they are LEGO blocks, or more specifically, APIs are the little studs and slots that allow you to attach LEGO pieces to each other and build something bigger than any individual piece. The LEGO pieces in this analogy would be individual…
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moveIT a series of breaches, all enabled by APIs FireTail Blog
Nov 11, 2025 – Jeremy Snyder – In mid-2023, a software vulnerability was discovered in a file transfer application known as moveIT. Because of the application’s popularity, numerous companies and organizations have found themselves vulnerable to the breach. This blog post will attempt to explain the vulnerability, map out the kill chain (also sometimes called…
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moveIT a series of breaches, all enabled by APIs FireTail Blog
Nov 11, 2025 – Jeremy Snyder – In mid-2023, a software vulnerability was discovered in a file transfer application known as moveIT. Because of the application’s popularity, numerous companies and organizations have found themselves vulnerable to the breach. This blog post will attempt to explain the vulnerability, map out the kill chain (also sometimes called…
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Google’s Latest Security Push Marks the Slow Death of Passwords
The tech titan is steering Gmail users away from passwords. It’s promoting passkeys and stronger authentication as phishing grows more convincing. The post Google’s Latest Security Push Marks the Slow Death of Passwords appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-google-gmail-passwordless/
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Google’s Latest Security Push Marks the Slow Death of Passwords
The tech titan is steering Gmail users away from passwords. It’s promoting passkeys and stronger authentication as phishing grows more convincing. The post Google’s Latest Security Push Marks the Slow Death of Passwords appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-google-gmail-passwordless/
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Google’s Latest Security Push Marks the Slow Death of Passwords
The tech titan is steering Gmail users away from passwords. It’s promoting passkeys and stronger authentication as phishing grows more convincing. The post Google’s Latest Security Push Marks the Slow Death of Passwords appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-google-gmail-passwordless/
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Critical Triofox bug exploited to run malicious payloads via AV configuration
Hackers exploited Triofox flaw CVE-2025-12480 to bypass auth and install remote access tools via the platform’s antivirus feature. Google’s Mandiant researchers spotted threat actors exploiting a now-patched Triofox flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-12480 (CVSS score of 9.1) that allows them to bypass authentication to upload and run remote access tools via the platform’s antivirus feature. Mandiant…
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Your passwordless future may never fully arrive
Tags: access, api, attack, authentication, breach, ceo, ciso, cloud, compliance, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, group, infrastructure, insurance, mfa, network, passkey, password, risk, service, strategy, technology, vpn, zero-trustAll-in passwordless strategies fall short: Jim Taylor, chief product and strategy officer at RSA, says today’s enterprise environment and existing passwordless approaches make “100% passwordless not possible just yet,” adding that “85% is possible, with the 15% representing the complicated and the very specialized” needs such as “security admins who need to log in to…
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65% of Top AI Firms Found Exposing Verified API Keys and Tokens on GitHub
A comprehensive security analysis has uncovered a troubling reality: 65% of leading AI companies have leaked verified secrets on GitHub, exposing critical API keys, authentication tokens, and sensitive credentials that could compromise their entire organizations. Researchers examined 50 prominent AI companies from the Forbes AI 50 list and discovered that nearly two-thirds had exposed verified…
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Your passwordless future may never fully arrive
Tags: access, api, attack, authentication, breach, ceo, ciso, cloud, compliance, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, group, infrastructure, insurance, mfa, network, passkey, password, risk, service, strategy, technology, vpn, zero-trustAll-in passwordless strategies fall short: Jim Taylor, chief product and strategy officer at RSA, says today’s enterprise environment and existing passwordless approaches make “100% passwordless not possible just yet,” adding that “85% is possible, with the 15% representing the complicated and the very specialized” needs such as “security admins who need to log in to…
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Hackers Exploit Triofox 0-Day to Deploy Malicious Payloads Using Anti-Virus Feature
Tags: authentication, cyber, cybersecurity, defense, exploit, flaw, hacker, malicious, mandiant, threat, virus, vulnerability, zero-dayCybersecurity researchers from Mandiant Threat Defense have uncovered a critical zero-day vulnerability in Gladinet’s Triofox file-sharing platform that allowed attackers to bypass authentication and execute malicious code with system-level privileges. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-12480, was actively exploited by the threat actor group UNC6485 as early as August 24, 2025. The flaw affected Triofox version 16.4.10317.56372 and has…
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Passwordless Future: Smart Verification for Fraud Prevention
Steve Lenderman of isolved on Cross-Device Challenges, User Adoption Strategies. Steve Lenderman, head of fraud prevention at isolved, discusses the shift to passwordless authentication, addressing adoption challenges across multiple devices, the link between cybersecurity and fraud prevention, and how behavioral analytics will shape identity verification in 2026 and beyond. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to…
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Hackers Exploiting Triofox Flaw to Install Remote Access Tools via Antivirus Feature
Google’s Mandiant Threat Defense on Monday said it discovered n-day exploitation of a now-patched security flaw in Gladinet’s Triofox file-sharing and remote access platform.The critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-12480 (CVSS score: 9.1), allows an attacker to bypass authentication and access the configuration pages, resulting in the upload and execution of arbitrary payloads. The First seen…
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Monsta FTP Vulnerability Exposed Thousands of Servers to Full Takeover
Monsta FTP users must update now! A critical pre-authentication flaw (CVE-2025-34299) allows hackers to fully take over web servers. Patch to version 2.11.3 immediately. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/monsta-ftp-flaw-web-servers-open-server-takeover/
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Monsta FTP Vulnerability Exposed Thousands of Servers to Full Takeover
Monsta FTP users must update now! A critical pre-authentication flaw (CVE-2025-34299) allows hackers to fully take over web servers. Patch to version 2.11.3 immediately. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/monsta-ftp-flaw-web-servers-open-server-takeover/
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Should I create a Single Sign-On account or another authentication method?
Choosing between SSO and other authentication methods? This guide helps CTOs/VPs understand the security, UX, and management implications to make the right choice. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/11/should-i-create-a-single-sign-on-account-or-another-authentication-method/
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Should I create a Single Sign-On account or another authentication method?
Choosing between SSO and other authentication methods? This guide helps CTOs/VPs understand the security, UX, and management implications to make the right choice. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/11/should-i-create-a-single-sign-on-account-or-another-authentication-method/
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Should I create a Single Sign-On account or another authentication method?
Choosing between SSO and other authentication methods? This guide helps CTOs/VPs understand the security, UX, and management implications to make the right choice. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/11/should-i-create-a-single-sign-on-account-or-another-authentication-method/
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Ping Identity Boosts Frontline Staff Access With Keyless Buy
Keyless’s Biometric Tech to Improve Privacy, Account Recovery and User Experience. Ping Identity will acquire Keyless to expand passwordless authentication to frontline workers who lack access to smartphones. The deal gives Ping deepfake-resistant, privacy-first biometrics that don’t store user templates on servers, easing identity verification and account recovery. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article:…
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Cisco Unified CCX Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-20354, CVE-2025-20358)
Technical details The problem comes from weak authentication in two different CCX components. CVE-2025-20354 targets the Java RMI service. CCX exposes this service to accept remote data, but it does not properly check who is sending it. That means an attacker can upload a specially crafted file and run commands on the underlying operating system.”¦…
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Cisco Unified CCX Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-20354, CVE-2025-20358)
Technical details The problem comes from weak authentication in two different CCX components. CVE-2025-20354 targets the Java RMI service. CCX exposes this service to accept remote data, but it does not properly check who is sending it. That means an attacker can upload a specially crafted file and run commands on the underlying operating system.”¦…