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Application Security
Cyber Monday Kicks Off Holiday Shopping Season With E-Commerce Security RisksCyber Monday Kicks Off Holiday Shopping Season With E-Commerce Security Risks

Online shopping websites often lack basic security protections when it comes to PII, allowing malicious actors to capitalize on consumer data or perpetuate retail and hospitality scams.

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer
Nov 28, 2023|
3 Min Read
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Application Security
Name That Toon: Slam DunkName That Toon: Slam Dunk
byJohn Klossner, Cartoonist
Nov 28, 2023
1 Min Read
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Application Security
Kiteworks' Maytech Acquisition Reaffirms Commitment to UK MarketKiteworks' Maytech Acquisition Reaffirms Commitment to UK Market
Nov 22, 2023
3 Min Read
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Application Security
Lasso Security Emerges From Stealth With $6M Seed Funding for Gen AI and Advanced LLM CybersecurityLasso Security Emerges From Stealth With $6M Seed Funding for Gen AI and Advanced LLM Cybersecurity
Nov 20, 2023
4 Min Read
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Application Security
Malware Uses Trigonometry to Track Mouse StrokesMalware Uses Trigonometry to Track Mouse Strokes
byBecky Bracken, Editor, Dark Reading
Nov 20, 2023
2 Min Read
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Application Security
GenAI Requires New, Intelligent DefensesGenAI Requires New, Intelligent Defenses
byBanghua Zhu, Jiantao Jiaoand 1 more
Nov 20, 2023
4 Min Read
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Application Security
Dangerous Apache ActiveMQ Exploit Allows Stealthy EDR Bypass
Dangerous Apache ActiveMQ Exploit Allows Stealthy EDR Bypass
Nov 16, 2023
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2 Min Read
byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
Application Security
ALTR Closes $25M Series C Financing
ALTR Closes $25M Series C Financing
Nov 15, 2023
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4 Min Read
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Application Security
Randstorm' Bug: Millions of Crypto Wallets Open to Theft
Randstorm' Bug: Millions of Crypto Wallets Open to Theft
Nov 15, 2023
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4 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Application Security
Cycode Introduces Complete Approach to Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)
Cycode Introduces Complete Approach to Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)
Nov 14, 2023
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3 Min Read
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Application Security
HARmor Cleans, Sanitizes, Encrypts HAR Files
HARmor Cleans, Sanitizes, Encrypts HAR Files
Nov 13, 2023
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3 Min Read
byFahmida Y. Rashid, Managing Editor, Features, Dark Reading
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Application Security
'BlazeStealer' Python Malware Allows Complete Takeover of Developer Machines
'BlazeStealer' Python Malware Allows Complete Takeover of Developer Machines
Nov 9, 2023
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2 Min Read
byJeffrey Schwartz, Contributing Writer
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Application Security
First Wave of Vulnerability-Fixing AIs Available for Developers
First Wave of Vulnerability-Fixing AIs Available for Developers
Nov 9, 2023
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5 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Application Security
Software Complexity Bedevils Mainframe Security
Software Complexity Bedevils Mainframe Security
Nov 8, 2023
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6 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
Application Security
Myrror Security Emerges From Stealth With $6M Seed Round to Prevent Attacks on the Software Development Process
Myrror Security Emerges From Stealth With $6M Seed Round to Prevent Attacks on the Software Development Process
Nov 7, 2023
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4 Min Read
Application Security
Proofpoint Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Tessian
Proofpoint Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Tessian
Nov 1, 2023
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4 Min Read
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Getting Smart With Cybersecurity: AI Can Help the Good Guys, Too
Getting Smart With Cybersecurity: AI Can Help the Good Guys, Too
Oct 30, 2023
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5 Min Read
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Application Security
Do Small Companies Need Fractional AppSec Teams Akin to Virtual CISOs?
Do Small Companies Need Fractional AppSec Teams Akin to Virtual CISOs?
Oct 24, 2023
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4 Min Read
byEricka Chickowski, Contributing Writer
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Application Security
Valve's 2FA Mandate for Game Developers Shows SMS Stickiness
Valve's 2FA Mandate for Game Developers Shows SMS Stickiness
Oct 23, 2023
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5 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Application Security
More Okta Customers Hacked
More Okta Customers Hacked
Oct 20, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff
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Application Security
Cisco Finds New Zero-Day Bug, Pledges Patches in Days
Cisco Finds New Zero-Day Bug, Pledges Patches in Days
Oct 20, 2023
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2 Min Read
byBecky Bracken, Editor, Dark Reading
Application Security
Norton Boosts Security and Privacy With Enhanced Password Manager and AntiTrack
Norton Boosts Security and Privacy With Enhanced Password Manager and AntiTrack
Oct 19, 2023
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3 Min Read
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Application Security
The Most Popular IT Admin Password Is Totally Depressing
The Most Popular IT Admin Password Is Totally Depressing
Oct 18, 2023
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1 Min Read
byBecky Bracken, Editor, Dark Reading
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Application Security
Security Must Empower AI Developers Now
Security Must Empower AI Developers Now
Oct 16, 2023
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3 Min Read
byMichael Bargury
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Application Security
Malicious 'Airstrike Alert' App Targets Israelis
Malicious 'Airstrike Alert' App Targets Israelis
Oct 16, 2023
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1 Min Read
byBecky Bracken, Editor, Dark Reading
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Application Security
Security Pros Warn That EU's Vulnerability Disclosure Rule Is Risky
Security Pros Warn That EU's Vulnerability Disclosure Rule Is Risky
Oct 13, 2023
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4 Min Read
byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer
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Application Security
Brands Beware: X's New Badge System Is a Ripe Cyber-Target
Brands Beware: X's New Badge System Is a Ripe Cyber-Target
Oct 12, 2023
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3 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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Application Security
Critical 'ShellTorch' Flaws Light Up Open Source AI Users, Like Google
Critical 'ShellTorch' Flaws Light Up Open Source AI Users, Like Google
Oct 5, 2023
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4 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Application Security
Critical Zero-Day Bug in Atlassian Confluence Under Active Exploit
Critical Zero-Day Bug in Atlassian Confluence Under Active Exploit
Oct 5, 2023
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2 Min Read
byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
Application Security
New Malwarebytes Survey: Consumers Lack Trust in New Tech
New Malwarebytes Survey: Consumers Lack Trust in New Tech
Oct 4, 2023
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4 Min Read
Application Security
ForAllSecure Announces Dynamic Software Bill of Materials for Application Security
ForAllSecure Announces Dynamic Software Bill of Materials for Application Security
Oct 4, 2023
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2 Min Read
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Application Security
Bing Chat LLM Tricked Into Circumventing CAPTCHA Filter
Bing Chat LLM Tricked Into Circumventing CAPTCHA Filter
Oct 4, 2023
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2 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff
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Application Security
Turnkey Rootkit for Amateur Hackers Makes Supply Chain Attacks Easy
Turnkey Rootkit for Amateur Hackers Makes Supply Chain Attacks Easy
Oct 4, 2023
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3 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
Application Security
In Search of Rust Developers, Companies Turn to In-House Training
In Search of Rust Developers, Companies Turn to In-House Training
Oct 2, 2023
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4 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Application Security
Norway Urges Europe-Wide Ban on Meta's Targeted Ad Data Collection
Norway Urges Europe-Wide Ban on Meta's Targeted Ad Data Collection
Oct 2, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Amid Military Buildup, China Deploys Mustang Panda in the PhilippinesAmid Military Buildup, China Deploys Mustang Panda in the Philippines
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
Nov 20, 2023
3 Min Read
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Threat Intelligence
Scattered Spider Casino Hackers Evade Arrest in Plain SightScattered Spider Casino Hackers Evade Arrest in Plain Sight
byBecky Bracken, Editor, Dark Reading
Nov 17, 2023
4 Min Read
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Cyber Risk
Hackers Weaponize SEC Disclosure Rules Against Corporate TargetsHackers Weaponize SEC Disclosure Rules Against Corporate Targets
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
Nov 17, 2023
3 Min Read
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