Secure application development cloud best practices

The need for agility can often sideline security best practices; we explore how to build with security at the forefront without compromising time to delivery...

Cash App breached by a former employee could affect millions

In December last year, the customer information of Cash App users was accessed by a former employee of Block, the company behind the popular mobile payment service app. This was revealed in a very recent filing to the Securities and Exchange Commission SEC, which shows that the former employee...

Exploit for Code Injection in Vmware Spring_Framework

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GHSA-FX5P-F64H-93XC Opened exploitable ports in default docker-compose.yaml in go-ipfs

Impact Allows admin API access to the IPFS node. Who ? This affects people running the docker-compose.yaml service in an environment where the docker host is directly attached to a public or untrusted IP. In the vulnerable version, the private API endpoint is publicly forwarded by exposing it as...

Opened exploitable ports in default docker-compose.yaml in go-ipfs

Impact Allows admin API access to the IPFS node. Who ? This affects people running the docker-compose.yaml service in an environment where the docker host is directly attached to a public or untrusted IP. In the vulnerable version, the private API endpoint is publicly forwarded by exposing it as...

Changing a token buy price during the sale by front-running buyers by forcing them to purchase at an unfair token price

This issue has been created to subdivide a multi-part submission to a single, medium severity finding. See issue 50 and in particular, judge @0xleastwood's comment here. --- The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: All reactions...

New Dell BIOS Bugs Affect Millions of Inspiron, Vostro, XPS, Alienware Systems

Five new security weaknesses have been disclosed in Dell BIOS that, if successfully exploited, could lead to code execution on vulnerable systems, joining the likes of firmware vulnerabilities recently uncovered in Insyde Software's InsydeH2O and HP Unified Extensible Firmware Interface UEFI...

CafePress faces $500,000 fine for data breach cover up

The US Federal Trade Commission FTC has announced that it took action against online customized merchandise platform CafePress over allegations that it failed to secure consumers’ sensitive personal data and covered up a major breach. CafePress is a popular online custom T-shirt and merchandise...

Microsoft Security Update Validation Report March 2022

Microsoft’s March 2022 security updates have passed Citrix testing the updates are listed below. The testing is not all-inclusive; all tests are executed against English only environments and issues may still be found upon implementation. Follow best practices for testing and installing software...

10 best practices for S3 bucket security configuration

Explore the 10 best security practices for Amazon S3 and how easy it is to configure security features that can prevent these attacks...

Greenwashing or Legit?

I think we can all agree that sustainability is one of the most important topics that we will discuss this year. It's driving consumer habits, business practices, and investment decisions. And it’s a discussion that’s happening at every level of the business; from procurement all the way up to th...

Google and Microsoft accused of feeding smaller search engines spam ads

Google and Microsoft appear to have been flooding their smaller search engine rivals with spam ads, to limit the number of higher-value ads that appear on them, according to data viewed by POLITICO. Ads are considered "spam" if they appear in search results but have little to no relevance to the...

Global Cyberattacks Tied to the Russian Invasion of Ukraine

Cyber-risk management and security fundamentals are the key to cyber-resilience. 5 best practices to manage your cyber risk...

Global Cyberattacks Tied to the Russian Invasion of Ukraine

Cyber-risk management and security fundamentals are the key to cyber-resilience. 5 best practices to manage your cyber risk...

7 Container Security Best Practices For Better Apps

Explore how to implement 7 container security best practices within a CI/CD pipeline built with tools from Amazon Web Services AWS...

Facebook sued for siphoning facial recognition data without consent

Ken Paxton, the Attorney General of Texas, recently filed a lawsuit against Facebooks parent company, Meta, for harvesting the facial recognition data of millions of Texan residents—for a decade. Paxton filed the lawsuit on Monday in the states Harrison County District Court. The suit contains...

Kill Cloud Risk: Get Everybody to Stop Fighting Over App Security - Podcast

Brought to you by Uptycs. Underwriters of Threatpost podcasts do not assert any editorial control over content. Applications are cybercriminals’ favorite ways to crack open targeted organizations. Yet no single team or process can assure the rollout of safe cloud applications. From code design to...

NSA Best Practices for Selecting Cisco Password Types

The National Security Agency NSA has released a Cybersecurity Information CSI sheet with guidance on securing network infrastructure devices and credentials. Cisco devices are used globally to secure network infrastructure devices, including across the Department of Defense, National Security...

Microsoft Security Update Validation Report February 2022

Microsoft’s February 2022 security updates have passed Citrix testing the updates are listed below. The testing is not all-inclusive; all tests are executed against English only environments and issues may still be found upon implementation. Follow best practices for testing and installing softwa...

On the Irish Health Services Executive Hack

A detailed report of the 2021 ransomware attack against Ireland’s Health Services Executive lists some really bad security practices: The report notes that: The HSE did not have a Chief Information Security Officer CISO or a “single responsible owner for cybersecurity at either senior executive o...