Application Security

Breaking news, news analysis, and expert commentary on application security, including tools & technologies.

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Application Security
Iran's Charming Kitten Pounces on Israeli Exchange ServersIran's Charming Kitten Pounces on Israeli Exchange Servers

Archrivals face off in the cyber plane, as opportunistic hackers prey on the unpatched and generally negligent.

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
Sep 11, 2023
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Application Security
'Steal-It' Campaign Uses OnlyFans Models as Lures'Steal-It' Campaign Uses OnlyFans Models as Lures
byDark Reading Staff
Sep 11, 2023
1 Min Read
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Application Security
Software Supply Chain Strategies to Parry Dependency Confusion AttacksSoftware Supply Chain Strategies to Parry Dependency Confusion Attacks
byLiad Cohen
Sep 8, 2023
1 Min Read
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Application Security
Peril vs. Promise: Companies, Developers Worry Over Generative AI RiskPeril vs. Promise: Companies, Developers Worry Over Generative AI Risk
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
Sep 7, 2023
1 Min Read
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Application Security
Coding Tips to Sidestep JavaScript VulnerabilitiesCoding Tips to Sidestep JavaScript Vulnerabilities
byAviad Mizrachi
Sep 6, 2023
1 Min Read
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Application Security
AtlasVPN Linux Zero-Day Disconnects Users, Reveals IP AddressesAtlasVPN Linux Zero-Day Disconnects Users, Reveals IP Addresses
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
Sep 6, 2023
1 Min Read
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Application Security
Google's Souped-up Chrome Store Review Process Foiled by Data-Stealer
Google's Souped-up Chrome Store Review Process Foiled by Data-Stealer
Sep 6, 2023
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byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Application Security
Overcoming Open Source Vulnerabilities in the Software Supply Chain
Overcoming Open Source Vulnerabilities in the Software Supply Chain
Sep 6, 2023
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1 Min Read
byMicrosoft Security
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Application Security
6 Ways AI Can Revolutionize Digital Forensics
6 Ways AI Can Revolutionize Digital Forensics
Aug 29, 2023
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1 Min Read
byShashidhar Angadi
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Application Security
Meta Cripples China's Signature 'Spamouflage' Influence Op
Meta Cripples China's Signature 'Spamouflage' Influence Op
Aug 29, 2023
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1 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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Application Security
DEF CON's AI Village Pits Hackers Against LLMs to Find Flaws
DEF CON's AI Village Pits Hackers Against LLMs to Find Flaws
Aug 21, 2023
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byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
Sponsored Content
App Security Posture Management Improves Software Security, Synopsys Says
App Security Posture Management Improves Software Security, Synopsys Says
Aug 18, 2023
byDark Reading Staff
Sponsored Content
Time To Address What’s Undermining SaaS Security, AppOmni Says
Time To Address What’s Undermining SaaS Security, AppOmni Says
Aug 18, 2023
byDark Reading Staff
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Application Security
Fastly Launches Certainly CA
Fastly Launches Certainly CA
Aug 18, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff
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Application Security
PowerShell Gallery Prone to Typosquatting, Other Supply Chain Attacks
PowerShell Gallery Prone to Typosquatting, Other Supply Chain Attacks
Aug 17, 2023
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1 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Application Security
OX Security Receives Strategic Investment From IBM Ventures
OX Security Receives Strategic Investment From IBM Ventures
Aug 15, 2023
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1 Min Read
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Application Security
Patch Now: OpenNMS Bug Steals Data, Triggers Denial of Service
Patch Now: OpenNMS Bug Steals Data, Triggers Denial of Service
Aug 15, 2023
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1 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Application Security
Lock Down APIs to Prevent Breaches
Lock Down APIs to Prevent Breaches
Aug 14, 2023
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byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Sponsored Content
3 Mobile or Client-Side Security Myths Debunked
3 Mobile or Client-Side Security Myths Debunked
Aug 14, 2023
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Application Security
Mobb Wins Black Hat Startup Spotlight Competition
Mobb Wins Black Hat Startup Spotlight Competition
Aug 11, 2023
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byFahmida Y. Rashid, Managing Editor, Features, Dark Reading
Application Security
Dark Reading News Desk at Black Hat USA 2023
Dark Reading News Desk at Black Hat USA 2023
Aug 10, 2023
byDark Reading Staff
Application Security
Symmetry Systems Closes $17.7M To Scale its AI-Powered Data Security Platform
Symmetry Systems Closes $17.7M To Scale its AI-Powered Data Security Platform
Aug 9, 2023
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1 Min Read
Application Security
Checkmarx CISO Study Finds 96% of CISOs Say Their Business Prospects Consider Their Organizations' AppSec Maturity When Making Deal Decisions
Checkmarx CISO Study Finds 96% of CISOs Say Their Business Prospects Consider Their Organizations' AppSec Maturity When Making Deal Decisions
Aug 9, 2023
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1 Min Read
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Application Security
OWASP Lead Flags Gaping Hole in Software Supply Chain Security
OWASP Lead Flags Gaping Hole in Software Supply Chain Security
Aug 9, 2023
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byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Application Security
AI Risk Database Tackles AI Supply Chain Risks
AI Risk Database Tackles AI Supply Chain Risks
Aug 9, 2023
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1 Min Read
byEricka Chickowski, Contributing Writer
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Application Security
Microsoft Patches Zero-Day Bug Under Active Exploit in August Update
Microsoft Patches Zero-Day Bug Under Active Exploit in August Update
Aug 8, 2023
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byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Application Security
Selling Software to the US Government? Know Security Attestation First
Selling Software to the US Government? Know Security Attestation First
Aug 7, 2023
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byDonald Fischer
Application Security
Endor Labs Raises $70M to Reform Application Security and Eliminate Developer Productivity Tax
Endor Labs Raises $70M to Reform Application Security and Eliminate Developer Productivity Tax
Aug 4, 2023
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1 Min Read
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Application Security
Salesforce Zero-Day Exploited to Phish Facebook Credentials
Salesforce Zero-Day Exploited to Phish Facebook Credentials
Aug 4, 2023
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byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Application Security
Burger King Serves Up Sensitive Data, No Mayo
Burger King Serves Up Sensitive Data, No Mayo
Aug 4, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff
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Application Security
Google, Microsoft Take Refuge in Rust Language's Better Security
Google, Microsoft Take Refuge in Rust Language's Better Security
Aug 4, 2023
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byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Application Security
Cult of the Dead Cow Hacktivists Give Life to 'Privacy-First' App Framework
Cult of the Dead Cow Hacktivists Give Life to 'Privacy-First' App Framework
Aug 3, 2023
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byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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Application Security
Exclusive: CISA Sounds the Alarm on UEFI Security
Exclusive: CISA Sounds the Alarm on UEFI Security
Aug 3, 2023
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byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Application Security
Instagram Flags AI-Generated Content
Instagram Flags AI-Generated Content
Aug 2, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff
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Application Security
Hot Topic Apparel Brand Faces Credential-Stuffing Attack
Hot Topic Apparel Brand Faces Credential-Stuffing Attack
Aug 2, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff

Editor's Choice

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Endpoint Security
WhatsApp: NSO Group Operates Pegasus Spyware for CustomersWhatsApp: NSO Group Operates Pegasus Spyware for Customers
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Nov 18, 2024
4 Min Read
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Palo Alto Networks Patches Critical Zero-Day Firewall BugPalo Alto Networks Patches Critical Zero-Day Firewall Bug
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
Nov 18, 2024
3 Min Read
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Сloud Security
ChatGPT Exposes Its Instructions, Knowledge & OS FilesChatGPT Exposes Its Instructions, Knowledge & OS Files
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
Nov 15, 2024
4 Min Read
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