Application Security

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

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Application Security
Meta Proposes Revamped Approach to Online Kill Chain FrameworksMeta Proposes Revamped Approach to Online Kill Chain Frameworks

A more holistic model beyond MITRE et al. is needed to help defenders better identify and understand commonalities in different online threat campaigns, the Facebook parent company says.

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Mar 17, 2023
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1 Min Read
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Application Security
$3B Crypto-Mixer Money Laundering Operation Seized by Cops$3B Crypto-Mixer Money Laundering Operation Seized by Cops
byDark Reading Staff
Mar 16, 2023
1 Min Read
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Application Security
Telerik Bug Exploited to Steal Federal Agency Data, CISA WarnsTelerik Bug Exploited to Steal Federal Agency Data, CISA Warns
byDark Reading Staff
Mar 15, 2023
1 Min Read
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Application Security
Deepfakes, Synthetic Media: How Digital Propaganda Undermines TrustDeepfakes, Synthetic Media: How Digital Propaganda Undermines Trust
byMicrosoft Security
Mar 14, 2023
1 Min Read
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Application Security
Hackers Lure Cybersecurity Researchers With Fake LinkedIn Recruiter ProfilesHackers Lure Cybersecurity Researchers With Fake LinkedIn Recruiter Profiles
byDark Reading Staff
Mar 13, 2023
1 Min Read
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Application Security
AI-Created YouTube Videos Spread Around MalwareAI-Created YouTube Videos Spread Around Malware
byDark Reading Staff
Mar 13, 2023
1 Min Read
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Application Security
5 Lessons Learned From Hundreds of Penetration Tests
5 Lessons Learned From Hundreds of Penetration Tests
Mar 13, 2023
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1 Min Read
byNick Merritt
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Application Security
And the Cyberattack Goes to ... Fans of Oscar-Nominated Films
And the Cyberattack Goes to ... Fans of Oscar-Nominated Films
Mar 10, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff
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Application Security
ChatGPT Browser Extension Hijacks Facebook Business Accounts
ChatGPT Browser Extension Hijacks Facebook Business Accounts
Mar 10, 2023
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1 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Application Security
Pig Butchering & Investment Scams: The $3B Cybercrime Threat Overtaking BEC
Pig Butchering & Investment Scams: The $3B Cybercrime Threat Overtaking BEC
Mar 10, 2023
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1 Min Read
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Application Security
AT&T Vendor Breach Exposes Data on 9M Wireless Accounts
AT&T Vendor Breach Exposes Data on 9M Wireless Accounts
Mar 9, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff
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Application Security
US Lawmakers Face Cyberattacks, Potential Physical Harm After DC Health Link Breach
US Lawmakers Face Cyberattacks, Potential Physical Harm After DC Health Link Breach
Mar 9, 2023
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1 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Application Security
Inside Threat: Developers Leaked 10M Credentials, Passwords in 2022
Inside Threat: Developers Leaked 10M Credentials, Passwords in 2022
Mar 9, 2023
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1 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Application Security
Critical RCE Bug Opens Fortinet's Secure Web Gateway to Takeover
Critical RCE Bug Opens Fortinet's Secure Web Gateway to Takeover
Mar 9, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff
Application Security
Edgeless Systems Raises $5M to Advance Confidential Computing
Edgeless Systems Raises $5M to Advance Confidential Computing
Mar 8, 2023
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1 Min Read
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Application Security
40% of Global ICS Systems Attacked With Malware in 2022
40% of Global ICS Systems Attacked With Malware in 2022
Mar 8, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff
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Application Security
Acer Confirms Data Offered Up for Sale Was Stolen
Acer Confirms Data Offered Up for Sale Was Stolen
Mar 7, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff
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Application Security
Hacker Cracks Toyota Customer Search Tool
Hacker Cracks Toyota Customer Search Tool
Mar 7, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff
Application Security
Fastly Launches Managed Security Service to Protect Enterprises From Rising Web Application Attacks
Fastly Launches Managed Security Service to Protect Enterprises From Rising Web Application Attacks
Mar 1, 2023
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Application Security
Edgio Strengthens Security Offering With WAAP Enhancements and DDoS Scrubbing Solution
Edgio Strengthens Security Offering With WAAP Enhancements and DDoS Scrubbing Solution
Feb 27, 2023
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1 Min Read
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Application Security
Why Are My Employees Integrating With So Many Unsanctioned SaaS Apps?
Why Are My Employees Integrating With So Many Unsanctioned SaaS Apps?
Feb 23, 2023
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1 Min Read
byShlomi Matichin
Application Security
Malwarebytes Expands Platform With New Application Block Capabilities
Malwarebytes Expands Platform With New Application Block Capabilities
Feb 21, 2023
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1 Min Read
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Application Security
AppSec Threats Deserve Their Own Incident Response Plan
AppSec Threats Deserve Their Own Incident Response Plan
Feb 17, 2023
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byOmer Yaron
Application Security
Encrypted Traffic, Once Thought Safe, Now Responsible For Most Cyberthreats
Encrypted Traffic, Once Thought Safe, Now Responsible For Most Cyberthreats
Feb 16, 2023
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byDeepen Desai
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Application Security
GAO Calls for Improved Data Privacy Protections
GAO Calls for Improved Data Privacy Protections
Feb 15, 2023
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byDark Reading Staff
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Application Security
Addressing the Elephant in the Room: Getting Developers & Security Teams to Work Together
Addressing the Elephant in the Room: Getting Developers & Security Teams to Work Together
Feb 10, 2023
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byIdan Tendler
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Application Security
Jailbreak Trick Breaks ChatGPT Content Safeguards
Jailbreak Trick Breaks ChatGPT Content Safeguards
Feb 8, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff
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Application Security
How to Optimize Your Cyber Insurance Coverage
How to Optimize Your Cyber Insurance Coverage
Feb 8, 2023
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1 Min Read
byMicrosoft Security
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Application Security
'Money Lover' Finance App Exposes User Data
'Money Lover' Finance App Exposes User Data
Feb 7, 2023
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1 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
Application Security
ARMO Integrates ChatGPT to Help Users Secure Kubernetes
ARMO Integrates ChatGPT to Help Users Secure Kubernetes
Feb 7, 2023
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1 Min Read
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Application Security
A Fool With a Tool Is Still a Fool: A Cyber Take
A Fool With a Tool Is Still a Fool: A Cyber Take
Feb 7, 2023
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1 Min Read
byTony Fergusson
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Application Security
Cybercrime Shows No Signs of Slowing Down
Cybercrime Shows No Signs of Slowing Down
Feb 6, 2023
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1 Min Read
byEmily Laufer, Deepen Desai
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Application Security
AppSec Playbook 2023: Study of 829M Attacks on 1,400 Websites
AppSec Playbook 2023: Study of 829M Attacks on 1,400 Websites
Feb 2, 2023
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1 Min Read
Application Security
Managing the Governance Model for Software Development in a No-Code Ecosystem
Managing the Governance Model for Software Development in a No-Code Ecosystem
Feb 2, 2023
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byKatherine Kostereva
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Application Security
Discrepancies Discovered in Vulnerability Severity Ratings
Discrepancies Discovered in Vulnerability Severity Ratings
Feb 2, 2023
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byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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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