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What Is Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)?
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) is one of the most common web security vulnerabilities that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into trusted websites. In this video, we break down how XSS attacks work, the different types (Stored, Reflected, and DOM-based), and how you can protect your web applications from these threats.
CVE-2025-24813 - Apache Tomcat Vulnerability Under Active Exploitation
On March 17th, 2025, security researchers confirmed active exploitation of Apache Tomcat’s recently disclosed vulnerability, CVE-2025-24813. Publicly disclosed on March 10th, the earliest signs of exploitation were observed on March 12th, with attackers leveraging the flaw just 30 hours after disclosure. This vulnerability enables Remote Code Execution (RCE) and information disclosure by exploiting Tomcat’s request-handling mechanism.
The Role of Proactive Monitoring in Preventing IT Vulnerabilities
We've all heard "prevention beats cure." Nowhere does this ring truer than cybersecurity. Many organisations discover this truth the hard way-after attackers have already breached their defences. Proactive monitoring isn't new, but it's increasingly crucial as threats multiply. Winter months typically see attack spikes (data shows December-February consistently tops breach statistics). With constant evolution in threat vectors, staying vigilant isn't optional-especially when reputation and customer trust hang in the balance.
Overcoming AppSec Challenges in FinServ: How CIBC Balances Speed, Security, and Compliance
Financial institutions face a tricky balancing act: they need to innovate quickly while also following strict compliance rules in an environment where security is paramount. Recently, Snyk's Field CTO, Steven Schmidt, sat down with Mihai Saveschi, Senior Director of Security Service Management at CIBC, for a fireside chat to discuss these pressing issues. We’ve pulled key insights from their conversation on some of the most pressing AppSec challenges facing financial services organizations today.
How to set up GitHub Copilot Agent Mode
How to set up GitHub Copilot Agent Mode.
Vivek Ramachandran to Speak at Black Hat Asia's 2025 Financial Services Summit on the Evolving Cyber War Against State Actors
PALO ALTO, Calif., - 19 March 2025 - Vivek Ramachandran, Founder of SquareX and a cybersecurity veteran with over two decades of experience, will speak at the Black Hat Asia Financial Services Summit on April 2 2025 at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. His talk, The War Against State Actors: Bleeding Edge Techniques Targeting Financial Services, will examine how nation-state attackers are evolving their tactics to infiltrate financial institutions and bypass enterprise security controls.
CVE-2024-53568:Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability in Volmarg Personal Management System
Product Name: Volmarg Personal Management System Vulnerability: Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerable Version: v1.4.65 CVE: CVE-2024-53568 The researchers from Astra’s security team, on March 06, 2025, discovered a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Volmarg Personal Management System v1.4.65. The issue was identified in the “Tags” field on the “Image Upload” page, where improper user input validation allowed attackers to execute arbitrary scripts.
Content Spoofing Vulnerability in RosarioSIS Student Information System
Product Name: RosarioSIS Student Information System Vulnerability: Content Spoofing Vulnerable Version: v12.0.0 CVE: To Be Assigned The researchers from Astra’s security team, on March 4, 2025, discovered a content spoofing vulnerability in the Demo Web Application. This issue was identified in the “Theme” configuration under “My Preferences,” where improper user input validation allowed attackers to manipulate application settings.
regreSSHion in Perspective: Was It Worth the Hype
The regreSSHion vulnerability generated a lot of buzz and attention in mid-2024 that has since faded away. That’s in part because there’s no evidence that it was ever exploited. But, I argue it’s simply too dangerous not to patch, and that your vulnerability program needs to be flexible enough so that you can escalate exceptional cases like regreSSHion.