Category Archives: third party code

Facebook Debuts Third-Party Vulnerability Disclosure Policy

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If the social-media behemoth finds a bug in another platform’s code, the project has 90 days to remediate before Facebook goes public. Continue reading Facebook Debuts Third-Party Vulnerability Disclosure Policy→

Survey: Third-Party Code Proves Vulnerable

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A recent survey of 307 IT professionals conducted Osterman Research on behalf of PerimeterX, a provider of cybersecurity tools for web applications, suggests there’s a lot of third-party code running on websites that no one can say with any certainty … Continue reading Survey: Third-Party Code Proves Vulnerable→

Government, E-commerce Sites Hacked Through Database Tool

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For the past year, hackers—some of them associated with the MageCart online skimming group—have broken into high-profile online stores by exploiting a previously unknown vulnerability in a web-based database management tool. The vulnerability is locat… Continue reading Government, E-commerce Sites Hacked Through Database Tool→