Detect SSRF attacks in cloud applications and APIs

APIs can be vulnerable to a wide variety of attacks, such as poor inventory management and access controls, making them a primary target for attackers. Server-side request forgery (SSRF) is one type of attack that has become more prominent with the rising use of public clouds. This is primarily due to new development practices like using Instance Metadata Services (IMDS) to access valuable information about deployed instances, such as credentials.

NEW! PHP 8.3 support, Online Licensing tools and 25% off at ioncube.com

Our latest ionCube Loader update supports the running of PHP 8.2 files (encoded with ionCube Encoder 13) on PHP 8.3 machines! ionCube Loaders are extra special in that we are sometimes able to offer extended compatibility allowing existing encoded files to run on future versions of PHP. With PHP 8.2 encoded files you are now able to run them on PHP 8.3 even if they were encoded before this new Loader version was released.

The 11 Best Encrypted Cloud Storage Solutions 2024

No matter what information is being transmitted online, whether you send files, text messages, or upload files to back up in the cloud, the only way to guarantee secure data transmission is by using encrypted services. Encrypted cloud storage is the best method to store your files securely. However, not all cloud services offer the same levels of encryption, resulting in a less private storage method.

6 Steps on How to Respond to a Data Breach Before it Ruins Your Business

Too many consumers have awoken one morning to find messages from a retailer or their bank detailing purchases made through their account of which they were unaware. While the realization that they have been hacked will cause some well-deserved panic for the account holder, it usually only takes a few phone calls to cancel purchases, change a password, and cancel a credit card to put a stop to the problem.

Safeguarding Your Collaboration Tools: Tackling the New Favorite Targets of Attackers

Secrets in collaboration tools are becoming prime targets for attackers. Reduce your attack surface by extending GitGuardian automated secrets detection capabilities to Slack, Jira, Confluence, or Microsoft Teams. Ensure security wherever your teams collaborate!

IP Address Alert Investigations: Correlating and Mapping with MITRE ATT&CK

An Internet Protocol (IP) address is the digital equivalent of your home address. Your home has a unique identification number that gives information about your physical geographic location, like road, city, state, and country. An IP address provides similar information about the people and devices connected to a network.

The Challenges of Full Network Visibility and How a Network Digital Twin Can Help

In today’s complex IT environments, maintaining full network visibility is a daunting task. Network segmentation, while essential for security, often complicates the process of obtaining a comprehensive view of the entire network infrastructure. Federal IT departments charged with the responsibility of keeping networks mission-ready, face significant hurdles in visualizing connectivity, ensuring security zone segmentation, and performing complete path searches across segmented domains.

Analyzing ViperSoftX: The Use of CLR and AutoIt for Stealthy Malware Operations

The ViperSoftX info-stealing malware has evolved, now utilizing the common language runtime (CLR) to covertly execute PowerShell commands within AutoIt scripts. This sophisticated approach allows ViperSoftX to bypass traditional security measures and remain undetected, posing a significant threat to cybersecurity. Leveraging CLR and AutoIt for Stealth Operations CLR, a core component of Microsoft’s.NET Framework, functions as the execution engine for.NET applications.

10 Dimensions of Python Static Analysis

Python static analysis, also known as "linting", is a crucial aspect of software development. It involves inspecting your Python code without running it to identify potential bugs, programming errors, stylistic issues, or non-adhering patterns to predefined coding standards. It also helps identify vulnerabilities early in the development process, reducing the chances of deploying insecure code into production.