Web-based PLC malware: A new potential threat to critical infrastructure

A group of researchers from Georgia Tech’s College of Engineering have developed web-based programmable logic controller (PLC) malware able to target most PLCs produced by major manufacturers. “Our Web-Based (WB) PLC malware resides in PLC … Continue reading Web-based PLC malware: A new potential threat to critical infrastructure

New RCE vulnerability in Apache Struts 2 fixed, upgrade ASAP (CVE-2023-50164)

The Apache Struts project has released updates for the popular open-source web application framework, with fixes for a critical vulnerability that could lead to remote code execution (CVE-2023-50164). About CVE-2023-50164 CVE-2023-50164 may allow an at… Continue reading New RCE vulnerability in Apache Struts 2 fixed, upgrade ASAP (CVE-2023-50164)

3CX compromise: More details about the breach, new PWA app released

3CX has released an interim report about Mandiant’s findings related to the compromise the company suffered last month, which resulted in a supply chain attack targeting cryptocurrency companies. They discovered that: The attackers infected targe… Continue reading 3CX compromise: More details about the breach, new PWA app released

7 free cybersecurity resources you need to bookmark

CodeSec CodeSec is a CLI based tool which brings Contrast’s enterprise-level security testing right to your laptop. It allows you to run real-time SAST or Serverless scans and receive actionable results in a matter of minutes. Defendify Essential… Continue reading 7 free cybersecurity resources you need to bookmark

Teams that shift security left and focus on attackability ship more secure code

ShiftLeft released its second annual AppSec Progress Report documenting critical trends in application security and how organizations are shifting security left to deal with the ever-rising volume of attacks and disclosed vulnerabilities. 97% reduction… Continue reading Teams that shift security left and focus on attackability ship more secure code

Achieving web application security

Adopting web application security can help optimize workflow, drive efficiencies and meet agency missions.

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Achieving web application security

Adopting web application security can help optimize workflow, drive efficiencies and meet agency missions.

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WAFs can’t give organizations the security they need

Cymulate reveals that web application firewalls are the least effective security solutions, making them prime target for adversaries and high risk points for organizations. Consequences of the ineffectiveness of web application firewalls Overall unique… Continue reading WAFs can’t give organizations the security they need

3 Cloud Security Trends to Watch in 2022

Many organizations have cloud security on their minds going into 2022. In April 2021, for instance, Gartner predicted that global end-user spending on cloud management and security services would reach $18 million the following year. That’s a growth of 30% over the previous two years.  The forecasts discussed above raise an important question. Where exactly […]

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Web app attacks are skyrocketing, it’s time to protect APIs

Web app attacks against UK businesses have increased by 251% since October 2019, putting both organizations and consumers at risk, an Imperva reserach reveals. In a study of nearly 4.7 million web application-related cyber security incidents, Imperva R… Continue reading Web app attacks are skyrocketing, it’s time to protect APIs