Application Security News and Articles


Data Blindness is the Silent Threat Undermining AI, Security and Operational Resilience

Data blindness is emerging as one of the biggest business risks of the AI era — without visibility, organizations can’t trust their data. The post Data Blindness is the Silent Threat Undermining AI, Security and Operational Resilience ...

7 Best People Search Platform to Strengthen KYC and Fraud Detection Processes

Leading solutions in best people search sites. How to effectively choose the optimal platform to improve your know your customer and fraud detection processes. The post 7 Best People Search Platform to Strengthen KYC and Fraud Detection Processes ...

Docker Desktop Vulnerability Leads to Host Compromise

A critical vulnerability in Docker Desktop allows attackers to modify the filesystem of Windows hosts to become administrators. The post Docker Desktop Vulnerability Leads to Host Compromise appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Encryption Backdoor in Military/Police Radios

I wrote about this in 2023. Here’s the story: Three Dutch security analysts discovered the vulnerabilities­—five in total—­in a European radio standard called TETRA (Terrestrial Trunked Radio), which is used in radios made by Motorola, ...

Git vulnerability leading to RCE is being exploited by attackers (CVE-2025-48384)

CVE-2025-48384, a recently patched vulnerability in the popular distributed revision control system Git, is being exploited by attackers. Details about the attacks are not public, but the confirmation of exploitation comes from the US ...

AI Systems Vulnerable to Prompt Injection via Image Scaling Attack

Researchers show how popular AI systems can be tricked into processing malicious instructions by hiding them in images. The post AI Systems Vulnerable to Prompt Injection via Image Scaling Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Hundreds of Thousands Affected by Auchan Data Breach

Auchan confirms that the personal information of hundreds of thousands of customers was stolen in a data breach. The post Hundreds of Thousands Affected by Auchan Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Cracking the Code: My First Hands-On Journey with GitHub CodeQL

When I first came across GitHub CodeQL, it felt like some advanced hacker tool. Honestly, I thought:  “This is too technical for me.”Continue reading on Medium »

Security Culture: When Are We Really Creating Change? with Marisa Fagan

Discover insights from The Elephant in AppSec episode with Marisa Fagan. The post Security Culture: When Are We Really Creating Change? with Marisa Fagan appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Organizations Warned of Exploited Git Vulnerability

CISA urges federal agencies to immediately patch an exploited arbitrary file write vulnerability in Git that leads to remote code execution. The post Organizations Warned of Exploited Git Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek.

FTC Calls on Tech Firms to Resist Foreign Anti-Encryption Demands

Tech giants have received a letter from the FTC urging them not to weaken security and privacy at the request of foreign governments. The post FTC Calls on Tech Firms to Resist Foreign Anti-Encryption Demands appeared first on SecurityWeek.

IoT security challenges, issues and best practices

From smart homes and wearable fitness trackers to connected cars and industrial machinery, the Internet of Things (IoT) has become an inseparable part of our lives. With billions of devices already online and millions more joining everyday, IoT ...

The Enterprise Risk of OAuth Device Flow Vulnerabilities – And How SSOJet Solves It

SSOJet delivers far more than "just SSO": we give your team the visibility, control, and security intelligence needed to defeat device flow phishing and build a future-proof identity management framework. The post The Enterprise Risk of OAuth ...

5 Key Reasons Why Enterprise Readiness is Essential in Physical Security

Discover why enterprise readiness is crucial for physical security. Learn about device availability, cybersecurity, compliance, cost-efficiency, and future planning. The post 5 Key Reasons Why Enterprise Readiness is Essential in Physical ...

Protecting farms from hackers: A Q&A with John Deere’s Deputy CISO

Agriculture is a connected, software-driven industry where cybersecurity is just as essential as tractors and harvesters. From embedded hardware in smart fleets to defending against advanced persistent threats, protecting the agricultural supply ...

The Role of AI Pentesting in Securing LLM Applications

The rapid adoption of Large Language Models (LLMs) has reshaped the digital ecosystem, powering everything from customer service chatbots to advanced data analysis systems. But with this growth comes a wave of new security challenges. Traditional ...

The energy sector has no time to wait for the next cyberattack

The energy sector remains a major target for cybercriminals. Beyond disrupting daily routines, a power outage can undermine economic stability and public safety. Rising demand for electricity, fueled by technology and digital growth, only adds to ...

LLMs at the edge: Rethinking how IoT devices talk and act

Anyone who has set up a smart home knows the routine: one app to dim the lights, another to adjust the thermostat, and a voice assistant that only understands exact phrasing. These systems call themselves smart, but in practice they are often ...

How to build a secure AI culture without shutting people down

In this Help Net Security video, Michael Burch, Director of Application Security at Security Journey, explains how organizations can build a secure AI culture. He highlights the risks of banning AI outright, the dangers of shadow AI, and ...

Cybersecurity jobs available right now: August 26, 2025

Sr. Cybersecurity Analyst Aecon Group Inc. | USA | On-site – View job details As a Sr. Cybersecurity Analyst, you will lead cybersecurity and compliance efforts within construction operations, particularly those involving federal ...