Web applications are a critical asset for many organizations, and specialized security tools have emerged that can help you protect these applications from cyber threats. In this article, I’ll review ...

A DAST tool is an application security (AppSec) solution that in essence uses similar techniques that a cybercriminal would use to find potential weaknesses in web applications, while they are in use.

Specialized application penetration testing tools and services can help keep websites from serving as a front door for hackers and malware Traditionally—if such a word can apply to the rapidly ...

Quality assurance (QA) departments have traditionally focused on functional testing — making sure that an application works properly and performs tasks seamlessly. But it is increasingly important for ...

While traditional penetration testing (pen testing) has long been the go-to method for identifying security gaps in a organization’s network and web application, a new approach has emerged: ...

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Cybercriminals are using a legitimate red teaming tool to automate the exploitation of n-day vulnerabilities, reducing the ...

Almost every week the media picks up on another case of sensitive data being retrieved from Web sites with bad security. Web application security never has been more important, yet many Web sites ...

The 2018 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report says most hacks still happen through breaches of web applications. For this reason, testing and securing applications has become a priority for many ...

LLMs and 0-days - what could possibly go wrong? Attackers on underground forums claimed they were using HexStrike AI, an open ...