Application Security

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Application Security
Xhelper Will Be Back Whether You Want It or NotXhelper Will Be Back Whether You Want It or Not

Researcher says that this Trojan dropper variant of the original Android malware has infected more than 45,000 Android devices over the last six months.

byLarry Loeb
Oct 30, 2019
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Application Security
Threat Stack Announces Python Support for Application Security MonitoringThreat Stack Announces Python Support for Application Security Monitoring
Oct 30, 2019
1 Min Read
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Application Security
About 50% of Apps Are Accruing Unaddressed VulnerabilitiesAbout 50% of Apps Are Accruing Unaddressed Vulnerabilities
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Oct 22, 2019
1 Min Read
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Application Security
Cylance Discovers WAV Files Can Hide MalwareCylance Discovers WAV Files Can Hide Malware
byLarry Loeb
Oct 21, 2019
1 Min Read
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Application Security
Debug Feature in Web Dev Tool Exposed Trump Campaign Site, Others to AttackDebug Feature in Web Dev Tool Exposed Trump Campaign Site, Others to Attack
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Oct 17, 2019
1 Min Read
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Unit 42 Finds the First Cryptojacking Docker ContainerUnit 42 Finds the First Cryptojacking Docker Container
byLarry Loeb
Oct 17, 2019
1 Min Read
Application Security
CISO No Longer the Last Word on Security – Radware
CISO No Longer the Last Word on Security – Radware
Oct 14, 2019
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1 Min Read
byLarry Loeb
Application Security
New 'Reductor' Malware Intercepts Browser Traffic
New 'Reductor' Malware Intercepts Browser Traffic
Oct 11, 2019
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1 Min Read
byLarry Loeb
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Application Security
AppSec 'Spaghetti on the Wall' Tool Strategy Undermining Security
AppSec 'Spaghetti on the Wall' Tool Strategy Undermining Security
Oct 10, 2019
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1 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Application Security
Trend Micro and Snyk Enter Strategic Partnership
Trend Micro and Snyk Enter Strategic Partnership
Oct 8, 2019
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1 Min Read
Application Security
Cequence Finds Web Conferencing Vulnerability
Cequence Finds Web Conferencing Vulnerability
Oct 7, 2019
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1 Min Read
byLarry Loeb
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Application Security
FBI Investigates Mobile Voting Intrusion
FBI Investigates Mobile Voting Intrusion
Oct 5, 2019
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff
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Application Security
Complex Environments Cause Schools to Struggle for Passing Security Grade
Complex Environments Cause Schools to Struggle for Passing Security Grade
Oct 4, 2019
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1 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Application Security
FakeUpdates Is Back With New Capabilities
FakeUpdates Is Back With New Capabilities
Oct 4, 2019
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byLarry Loeb
Application Security
Threat Intelligence Within a Layered Defense
Threat Intelligence Within a Layered Defense
Oct 2, 2019
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1 Min Read
byDan Reis
Application Security
Torvalds Gives In, Linux Kernel Gets Locked Down Early
Torvalds Gives In, Linux Kernel Gets Locked Down Early
Oct 1, 2019
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1 Min Read
byLarry Loeb
Application Security
MSFT Updates Outlook Ban List for Downloads
MSFT Updates Outlook Ban List for Downloads
Sep 30, 2019
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1 Min Read
byLarry Loeb
Application Security
Report Predicts DevSecOps Boom Over Next 2 Years
Report Predicts DevSecOps Boom Over Next 2 Years
Sep 27, 2019
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1 Min Read
byLarry Loeb
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Application Security
Bridging the Gap Between Security & DevOps
Bridging the Gap Between Security & DevOps
Sep 26, 2019
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1 Min Read
byJohn B. Dickson
Application Security
OWASP's Common Web Program Security Problems: Part 2
OWASP's Common Web Program Security Problems: Part 2
Sep 26, 2019
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1 Min Read
byLarry Loeb
Application Security
Why You Need to Think About API Security
Why You Need to Think About API Security
Sep 26, 2019
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byErez Yalon
Application Security
5 Updates from PCI SSC That You Need to Know
5 Updates from PCI SSC That You Need to Know
Sep 25, 2019
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byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Application Security
OWASP Lists the Most Common Security Stings
OWASP Lists the Most Common Security Stings
Sep 24, 2019
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byLarry Loeb
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Application Security
HP Purchases Security Startup Bromium
HP Purchases Security Startup Bromium
Sep 21, 2019
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byDark Reading Staff
Application Security
LastPass Extensions for Chrome & Opera Can Leak Passwords
LastPass Extensions for Chrome & Opera Can Leak Passwords
Sep 20, 2019
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byLarry Loeb
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Application Security
Security Pros Value Disclosure ... Sometimes
Security Pros Value Disclosure ... Sometimes
Sep 20, 2019
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byDark Reading Staff
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Application Security
BSIMM10 Emphasizes DevOps' Role in Software Security
BSIMM10 Emphasizes DevOps' Role in Software Security
Sep 19, 2019
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byKelly Sheridan
Application Security
CISA Launches First Annual President's Cup Cybersecurity Competition
CISA Launches First Annual President's Cup Cybersecurity Competition
Sep 17, 2019
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Application Security
Instagram Bug Put User Account Details, Phone Numbers at Risk
Instagram Bug Put User Account Details, Phone Numbers at Risk
Sep 12, 2019
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1 Min Read
byKelly Sheridan
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Application Security
APIs Get Their Own Top 10 Security List
APIs Get Their Own Top 10 Security List
Sep 12, 2019
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byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
Application Security
Improving on Layered Cyber Defense
Improving on Layered Cyber Defense
Sep 10, 2019
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1 Min Read
byDan Reis
Application Security
Study Finds Enterprise Network Improvement Initiatives Not Meeting Business Needs
Study Finds Enterprise Network Improvement Initiatives Not Meeting Business Needs
Sep 6, 2019
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1 Min Read
byLarry Loeb
Application Security
PerimeterX Extends Series C to $57M to Expand Web Application Protection Platform
PerimeterX Extends Series C to $57M to Expand Web Application Protection Platform
Sep 5, 2019
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1 Min Read
Application Security
Making Code Harder to Read by Attackers Can Make Injections Less Likely
Making Code Harder to Read by Attackers Can Make Injections Less Likely
Sep 3, 2019
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1 Min Read
byLarry Loeb
Application Security
Trend Micro Scopes Out 2019 So Far
Trend Micro Scopes Out 2019 So Far
Sep 3, 2019
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1 Min Read
byLarry Loeb

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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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