Akamai App Platform reduces the complexity associated with managing Kubernetes clusters

Akamai announced the Akamai App Platform, a ready-to-run solution that makes it easy to deploy, manage, and scale highly distributed applications. The Akamai App Platform is built on top of the cloud native Kubernetes technology Otomi, which Akamai acq… Continue reading Akamai App Platform reduces the complexity associated with managing Kubernetes clusters

Websites are losing the fight against bot attacks

The discovery that 95% of advanced bot attacks go undetected points to a weakness in current detection and mitigation strategies. This suggests that while some organizations may have basic defenses, they are ill-equipped to handle more sophisticated at… Continue reading Websites are losing the fight against bot attacks

CUPS vulnerabilities could be abused for DDoS attacks

While the Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS) vulnerabilities recently disclosed by researcher Simone “evilsocket” Margaritelli are not easily exploited for remote command execution on vulnerable systems, they could offer more opportunity to… Continue reading CUPS vulnerabilities could be abused for DDoS attacks

Common API security issues: From exposed secrets to unauthorized access

Despite their role in connecting applications and driving innovation, APIs often suffer from serious security vulnerabilities. Recent investigations reveal that many organizations are struggling with exposed secrets such as passwords and API keys, whic… Continue reading Common API security issues: From exposed secrets to unauthorized access

Chinese Hackers Exploit Old ThinkPHP Vulnerabilities in New Attacks

Akamai warns that a Chinese threat actor is exploiting years-old remote code execution vulnerabilities in ThinkPHP in new attacks.
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Photos: Infosecurity Europe 2024

Infosecurity Europe is taking place at ExCel London from 4-6 June 2024. Help Net Security is on-site. This gallery takes you inside the event. The featured vendors are: Plainsea, Qualys, Akamai, Microsoft, Bridewell, Adaptive Shield, Jamf.
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Ransomware operators shift tactics as law enforcement disruptions increase

Ransomware remains one of the most pressing cybersecurity threats in 2024, with attackers continually evolving their methods to maximize impact and evade detection. In this Help Net Security round-up, we present excerpts from previously recorded videos… Continue reading Ransomware operators shift tactics as law enforcement disruptions increase