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Tag: web applications


Application security, Security

Veracode acquires Crashtest Security to improve web application security

December 13, 2022

Via: Help Net Security

Veracode has acquired Crashtest Security to enhance the existing DAST capabilities available as part of Veracode’s Continuous Software Security Platform and broaden customer access globally. Web applications are fast becoming the most exploited attack vector for cyber threat actors looking […]


Application security, Cloud security, Security

Progressive Web Apps and Cookies: Taking a Bite Out of Security

April 20, 2021

Via: Security Intelligence

To prevent cookie theft, have cyber defense baked in. With progressive web apps (PWA) and other relatively new protective efforts in place, how can you be sure you’re defending against today’s attackers? Here’s what enterprise needs to know about the […]


Cyber-crime, Phishing

JavaScript Obfuscation Moves to Phishing Emails

October 30, 2020

Via: Dark Reading

JavaScript, the ubiquitous scripting language used across Web applications worldwide, is becoming a key ingredient in phishing campaigns looking to plant malicious code on victims’ computers, new research shows. Phishing attacks using JavaScript obfuscation techniques rose more than 70% from […]


Vulnerabilities

Yahoo open-sources Gryffin, a large scale web security scanning platform

September 28, 2015

Via: vulnerabilities

#yahoo has open-sourced Gryffin, a #scanning platform for #web applications. The developers’ goal was to create a security scanner that will be able to both discover as much of the application footprint as possible (crawl phase), and to test the […]