Application Security

Rein Security Emerges From Stealth With $8M, Bringing Inside-Out AppSec Approach

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Rein Security Emerges From Stealth With $8M, Bringing Inside-Out AppSec Approach 2026-01-28 at 15:16 By Kevin Townsend Rein aims to close the production visibility gap by stopping attacks inside the application runtime. The post Rein Security Emerges From Stealth With $8M, Bringing Inside-Out AppSec Approach appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from […]

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Cyber Insights 2026: API Security – Harder to Secure, Impossible to Ignore

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Cyber Insights 2026: API Security – Harder to Secure, Impossible to Ignore 2026-01-21 at 14:15 By Kevin Townsend API cybersecurity will be a ping pong ball, battered between the rackets of AI-assisted attackers and AI-assisted defenders. The post Cyber Insights 2026: API Security – Harder to Secure, Impossible to Ignore appeared first on SecurityWeek. This

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Vibe Coding Tested: AI Agents Nail SQLi but Fail Miserably on Security Controls

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Vibe Coding Tested: AI Agents Nail SQLi but Fail Miserably on Security Controls 2026-01-15 at 19:38 By Kevin Townsend Vibe coding generates a curate’s egg program: good in parts, but the bad parts affect the whole program. The post Vibe Coding Tested: AI Agents Nail SQLi but Fail Miserably on Security Controls appeared first on

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Aikido Security Raises $60 Million at $1 Billion Valuation

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Aikido Security Raises $60 Million at $1 Billion Valuation 2026-01-14 at 20:40 By Eduard Kovacs The developer security company has raised a total of more than $84 million in funding. The post Aikido Security Raises $60 Million at $1 Billion Valuation appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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How AI agents are turning security inside-out

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How AI agents are turning security inside-out 2026-01-09 at 09:30 By Help Net Security AppSec teams have spent the last decade hardening externally facing applications, API security, software supply chain risk, CI/CD controls, and cloud-native attack paths. But a growing class of security threats is emerging from a largely underestimated and undefended source: internally built

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Shai-Hulud Supply Chain Attack Led to $8.5 Million Trust Wallet Heist

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Shai-Hulud Supply Chain Attack Led to $8.5 Million Trust Wallet Heist 2025-12-31 at 14:09 By Ionut Arghire The worm exposed Trust Wallet’s Developer GitHub secrets, allowing attackers to publish a backdoor extension and steal funds from 2,520 wallets. The post Shai-Hulud Supply Chain Attack Led to $8.5 Million Trust Wallet Heist appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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More than half of public vulnerabilities bypass leading WAFs

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More than half of public vulnerabilities bypass leading WAFs 2025-12-18 at 13:42 By Help Net Security Miggo Security has released a new report that examines how web application firewalls are used across real-world security programs. The research outlines the role WAFs play as foundational infrastructure and evaluates their effectiveness against critical vulnerabilities, CVEs, and AI-driven

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MITRE Releases 2025 List of Top 25 Most Dangerous Software Vulnerabilities

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MITRE Releases 2025 List of Top 25 Most Dangerous Software Vulnerabilities 2025-12-12 at 14:04 By Ionut Arghire XSS remains the top software weakness, followed by SQL injection and CSRF. Buffer overflow issues and improper access control make it to top 25. The post MITRE Releases 2025 List of Top 25 Most Dangerous Software Vulnerabilities appeared

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React2Shell: In-the-Wild Exploitation Expected for Critical React Vulnerability

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React2Shell: In-the-Wild Exploitation Expected for Critical React Vulnerability 2025-12-04 at 12:11 By Eduard Kovacs A researcher has pointed out that only instances using a newer feature are impacted by CVE-2025-55182. The post React2Shell: In-the-Wild Exploitation Expected for Critical React Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Clover Security Raises $36 Million to Secure Software by Design

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Clover Security Raises $36 Million to Secure Software by Design 2025-11-26 at 16:30 By Ionut Arghire The cybersecurity startup embeds AI agents into widely used tools to identify design flaws and eliminate them early. The post Clover Security Raises $36 Million to Secure Software by Design appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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Amazon Detects 150,000 NPM Packages in Worm-Powered Campaign 

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Amazon Detects 150,000 NPM Packages in Worm-Powered Campaign  2025-11-14 at 12:40 By Ionut Arghire A financially motivated threat actor automated the package publishing process in a coordinated tea.xyz token farming campaign. The post Amazon Detects 150,000 NPM Packages in Worm-Powered Campaign  appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Two New Web Application Risk Categories Added to OWASP Top 10

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Two New Web Application Risk Categories Added to OWASP Top 10 2025-11-10 at 15:21 By Ionut Arghire OWASP has added two new categories to the revised version of its Top 10 list of the most critical risks to web applications. The post Two New Web Application Risk Categories Added to OWASP Top 10 appeared first

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GlassWorm Malware Returns to Open VSX, Emerges on GitHub

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GlassWorm Malware Returns to Open VSX, Emerges on GitHub 2025-11-10 at 14:46 By Ionut Arghire Three more VS Code extensions were infected last week and the malware has emerged in GitHub repositories as well. The post GlassWorm Malware Returns to Open VSX, Emerges on GitHub appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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Critical Flaw in Popular React Native NPM Package Exposes Developers to Attacks

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Critical Flaw in Popular React Native NPM Package Exposes Developers to Attacks 2025-11-04 at 18:39 By Eduard Kovacs Arbitrary command/code execution has been demonstrated through the exploitation of CVE-2025-11953 on Windows, macOS and Linux.  The post Critical Flaw in Popular React Native NPM Package Exposes Developers to Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is

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Bugcrowd Acquires Application Security Firm Mayhem

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Bugcrowd Acquires Application Security Firm Mayhem 2025-11-04 at 15:32 By Eduard Kovacs Bugcrowd said the acquisition of Mayhem has nearly doubled its valuation — previously reported at over $1 billion. The post Bugcrowd Acquires Application Security Firm Mayhem appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Financial services can’t shake security debt

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Financial services can’t shake security debt 2025-11-04 at 07:30 By Anamarija Pogorelec In financial services, application security risk is becoming a long game. Fewer flaws appear in new code, but old ones linger longer, creating a kind of software “interest” that keeps growing, according to Veracode’s 2025 State of Software Security report. Researchers analyzed data

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Who is Zico Kolter? A Professor Leads OpenAI Safety Panel With Power to Halt Unsafe AI Releases

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Who is Zico Kolter? A Professor Leads OpenAI Safety Panel With Power to Halt Unsafe AI Releases 2025-11-03 at 16:23 By Associated Press Kolter leads a panel at OpenAI that has the authority to halt the ChatGPT maker’s release of new AI systems if it finds them unsafe. The post Who is Zico Kolter? A

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Webinar Today: Fact vs. Fiction – The Truth About API Security

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Webinar Today: Fact vs. Fiction – The Truth About API Security 2025-10-15 at 17:37 By SecurityWeek News Get practical guidance to protect APIs against the threats attackers are using right now. The post Webinar Today: Fact vs. Fiction – The Truth About API Security appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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The diagnosis is in: Mobile health apps are bad for your privacy

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The diagnosis is in: Mobile health apps are bad for your privacy 2025-10-15 at 07:40 By Sinisa Markovic Sensitive data is moving through Android healthcare apps without adequate protection. Researchers found that many transmit information without encryption, store files without safeguards, or share it through third-party components. Study design showing data collection, static security analysis

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GitHub Boosting Security in Response to NPM Supply Chain Attacks 

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GitHub Boosting Security in Response to NPM Supply Chain Attacks  2025-09-24 at 13:18 By Ionut Arghire GitHub will implement local publishing with mandatory 2FA, granular tokens that expire after seven days, and trusted publishing. The post GitHub Boosting Security in Response to NPM Supply Chain Attacks  appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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