You need an API security solution. That much is a given (although some may argue it isn’t!). While essential for business growth and innovation, APIs, or Application Programming Interfaces, expose the organizations that use them to cyber threats. Attackers are both aware of and actively exploiting this fact: Wallarm recently revealed that attacks on APIs impacted 98.35 million users in Q2 2024.

Sniper Dz targets social media and online services, Elastic Security Labs releases its 2024 Global Threat Report, and Andariel launches financial attacks against U.S. organizations.

Data Execution Prevention (DEP) is a Windows security feature that protects systems by preventing code from executing in memory areas designated for data storage. By ensuring only authorized programs can run in specific memory regions, DEP helps block malicious software, such as viruses, from executing harmful code. It operates at both hardware and software levels, monitoring memory usage to prevent exploits like buffer overflow attacks.

This article explains how, with 1Password’s Device Trust solution, you can use osquery’s file monitoring capabilities to oversee your Windows fleet.

In this article, we compare the various difficulties and costs associated with trying to build your own osquery solution vs buying 1Password’s osquery-based device trust product.

The Cyber Essentials assurance scheme is one of the best accreditations you can obtain for improving your organization's cybersecurity posture and reducing the risk of cyberattacks. It offers a robust set of controls you can implement to fortify the security of your data, systems, and other IT assets and build greater trust with your stakeholders.

Astra Security identified a vulnerability in the InvenTree Inventory Management System on October 2nd, 2024, which has since been patched. This vulnerability, CVE-2024-47610, is stored cross-site scripting (stored XSS) that targets versions of InvenTree below 0.16.5, where ‘Markdown,’ in the Notes feature, can enable attackers to run code. Cross-site scripting vulnerabilities allow a hacker to inject HTML code into an application and affect the users who intercept the code.

The Rename-Item cmdlet in PowerShell can be used to change the name of an item. This item can be a file, directory, or any object in a path. The cmdlet can also be used to rename items both locally and in a network environment. Users can also perform batch renaming operations, integrate renaming tasks into scripts for automation, and even manage complex renaming requirements with the help of wildcard characters and regular expressions.

In a world where digital transformation is accelerating, the stakes for safeguarding critical infrastructure, government systems, and financial services have never been higher. These sectors are increasingly targeted by sophisticated payment fraud schemes and AI-powered cyberattacks, leaving them under immense pressure to shield their customers from threats.